MHT CET Biology question

Read the statements carefully. 1. Carbonic anhydrase is present in the erythrocytes. 2. In erythrocytes, the carbon dioxide combines with water and is transported. Choose the correct option.

(A)Statement I is correct and is responsible for statement IICorrect
(B)Statement I is not correct, but statement II is correct
(C)Both statements I and II are incorrect
(D)Statement I is correct, but not involved in statement II

Answer: (A)

Solution

Both statements are true and the enzyme carbonic anhydrase in RBCs catalyses the combination of CO with water to form carbonic acid, so

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