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oxygen carrying capacity is 1.34 ml of oxygen per gram of hemoglobin....

taking normal amount of Hb in humans as 15g/ dL , then oxygen carrying capacity for 100 ml of bood will be = 1.34*15 = 20 ml of oxygen approximately.

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