The solubility of $CO_{2}$ in the blood is

  • A
    $10-15$ times higher than that of $O_{2}$
  • B
    $20-25$ times higher than that of $O_{2}$
  • C
    Slightly higher than that of $O_{2}$
  • D
    Slightly lower than that of $O_{2}$

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