How does an increased atmospheric CO2 concentration result in increased ocean acidity?

A) CO2 causes less oxygen to occur in oceans.
B) CO2 transforms into H+ ions.
C) CO2 reacts with water to form H2CO3.
D) Increased CO2 causes increases in animal waste which result in more acidic conditions.


C

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