What is unusual about these ratios would you expect this to


Calculate the ratio of bicarbonate to carbonic acid at ph 7.4 using pka values for carbonic acid - 3.83 and bicarbonate- 10.25.

What is unusual about these ratios? Would you expect this to be an effective buffer system at pH 7.4? Explain.

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