Chemistry For Today: General, Organic, And Biochemistry, Loose-leaf Version
Chemistry For Today: General, Organic, And Biochemistry, Loose-leaf Version
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ISBN: 9781305968707
Author: Spencer L. Seager
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Chapter 25, Problem 25.31E
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Interpretation:

The type of acid-base imbalance in the body of the symptom hyperventilation is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

The respiratory system helps to control the acidity of blood by the elimination of carbon dioxide and water molecules. The more carbon dioxide and water exhaled, the more carbonic acid is removed from the blood, thus, the pH of the blood increases to a more alkaline level.

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