why is carbon dioxide mostly transported in the dissolved form in our blood than oxygen
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carbon dioxide is more soluble in blood than is oxygen. ... Second, carbon dioxide can bind to plasma proteins or can enter red blood cells and bind to hemoglobin. This form transports about 10 percent of the carbon dioxide. Whencarbon dioxide binds to hemoglobin, a molecule called carbaminohemoglobin isformed.
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Carbon dioxide is more soluble in water as compared to oxygen and thus, is mostly transported in the dissolved form in our blood.
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