The factor in the arterial blood that has the largest effect on increasing the rate of respiration is

a. an increase in the hydrogen ion concentration in the kidneys
b. an increase in the hydrogen ion concentration in the arterial blood
c. any decrease in the partial pressure of carbon dioxide
d. any decrease in oxygen's partial pressure
e. the detection of CO2 by central chemoreceptors


B

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