Why does an increase in carbon dioxide increase the quantity of hydrogen ions in blood?

A) When carbon dioxides dissolves in water, it releases hydroxides.
B) When carbon dioxide mixes with water, it loses two electrons.
C) When carbon dioxide mixes with blood, it slows the transfers of hydrogen ions.
D) When carbon dioxide is dissolved in water, it forms carbonic acid.


Answer: D

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