Calculate the pH of a blood plasma sample with a total CO₂ concentration of 25.7 mM and bicarbonate concentration of24.4 mM. The relevant pK, of carbonic acid is 6.1.Enter the answer with three significant figures.pH =

The acid dissociation reaction taking place here is given below, where carbonic acid (H2CO3) gives…

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Calculate the pH of a blood plasma sample with a total CO₂ concentration of 25.7 mM and bicarbonate concentration of 24.4 mM. The relevant pK, of carbonic acid is 6.1. Enter the answer with three significant figures.