Question
$\text{Hb(s)}+\text{O}_2\text{(g)}\rightleftharpoons\text{HbO}_2\text{(s)}$
Predict the direction in which equilibrium gets shifted it partial pressure of O2 is lowered.

Answer

The reaction will shift to backward direction, e.g., in tissues partial pressure of O2 is less, oxy-haemoglobin releases oxygen.

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