Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2023 Biology Question 19

Practice objective / multiple choice question 19 from the 2023 Igcse Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2023 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 19 IGCSE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • BIOLOGY • objective

A person has a blood sodium concentration of \(145\ \text{mmol L}^{-1}\) and a blood volume of \(5.0\ \text{L}\). They drink \(0.5\ \text{L}\) of pure water (containing no sodium), which mixes instantly with the blood. After 30 minutes, the kidneys excrete \(0.2\ \text{L}\) of urine whose sodium concentration is the same as the blood at that moment. What is the blood sodium concentration after the urine is excreted? Give your answer to one decimal place.

Answer Options

A. 124.5
B. 136.2
C. 130.0
Correct Answer D. 131.8
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
131.8

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This is Igcse Model Questions Vol1 2023 Biology Question 19. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Igcse Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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