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Haemoglobin has maximum affinity for ______.

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Haemoglobin has maximum affinity for ______.

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  • CO2

  • O2

  • CO

  • H+

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Solution

Haemoglobin has maximum affinity for CO.

Explanation:

Haemoglobin has the highest affinity for carbon monoxide (CO), about 200 - 250 times more than oxygen. CO binds very tightly to haemoglobin, forming carboxyhaemoglobin, which blocks oxygen transport.

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