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About 70% of carbon dioxide is transported in the form of bicarbonate ions (HCO3-) in the blood.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 14: Breathing and Exchange of Gases Respiratory Disorders - Asthma Emphysema Occupational Disorders
Carbonic anhydrase is an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of CO₂ and water into carbonic acid, which then dissociates into bicarbonate and hydrogen ions.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 14: Breathing and Exchange of Gases Transport of Carbon Dioxide and Regulation of Respiration
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