Hemoglobin, Hb, has four Fe atoms per α molecule that, on average, bind about three O2 molecules. Hb(aq)+3O 2 (g) = Hb(O 2 ) 3 (aq) Discuss mountain or space sickness (high altitude) in terms of this balance.

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Hemoglobin, Hb, has four Fe atoms per α molecule that, on average, bind about three O2 molecules.

Hb(aq)+3O 2 (g) = Hb(O 2 ) 3 (aq)
Discuss mountain or space sickness (high altitude) in terms of this balance.

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