JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2003

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    CO is a pollutant because:

    A)  it reacts with \[{{O}_{2}}\]               

    B)  it inhibits glycolysis

    C)  it reacts with haemoglobin

    D)  it makes nervous system inactive

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Carbon monoxide (CO) after inhalation combines with blood haemoglobin to Form carboxy haemoglobin at a rate 200 times faster than the rate at which oxygen forms oxyhaemoglobin.


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