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The kidneys help to regulate the PH of body fluids by controlling the?

The kidneys control pH by secreting or reabsorbing H+ ions.


Why is the mixture extracted with sodium bicarbonate?

The mixture is extracted with the sodium bicarbonate to remove the excess acid. This will increase the pH.


What organ controls pH levels?

Kidneys have the most significant role in regulating the blood PH level by controlling the excretion and reabsorbtion of the main acids and bases.


Why does urine gets basic after coming out of the body?

Urine has a basic pH while inside the body as well, due to the excretion of bicarbonate ions.


Your CO2 level has dropped from 25 to 11 What does this mean?

It means that you are hyperventilating. Some times this is the body's response to what is called acidosis, which is a low blood PH. Since carbon dioxide is an acid in the body, the body will increase the breathing rate to "blow off" some CO2 and raise the blood's PH. This is the body's fastest way to balance blood PH. If we are too acidic, then we blow off more CO2, if we are alkalotic, we slow our breathing down and retain CO2, thereby decreasing our blood PH. Another (slower) regulator of blood PH are the kidneys. When we are chronically acidotic, our kidneys will retain bicarbonate to raise the blood PH. When we are chronically alkalotic, our kidneys will excrete bicarbonate in the urine, thereby lowering the PH.


Does sodium carbonate decrease or increase the pH of the wash water?

The addition of baking soda (also known as sodium bicarbonate) to water decreases its pH value. This is because the base bicarbonate is particularly effective at neutralizing acidity.


When blood pH becomes to acidic the tubule cells of the kidneys excrete bicarbonate ions and retain hydrogen ions?

false


How much baking soda to raise pH?

If you read the active ingredient in the store brand of PH increase it is 100% sodium bicarbonate. Read the active ingredient on baking power 100% sodium bicarbonate. About 1/5 the cost. pound for pound I use baking powder at the same rate of PH increase.


What are the pH's of sodium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate?

Sodium carbonate has a pH of about 11, and sodium bicarbonate has a pH of 8.


Why did bicarbonate have an effect on pH when you mixed it with water?

Sodium bicarbonate increases the pH of water.


What is the pH range for carbonate bicarbonate buffer?

The pH range for carbonate-bicarbonate buffer is 9,2.


What will result if sodium bicarbonate is used to lower ph in a swimming pool?

Bicarbonate will RAISE the pH and total alkalinity.