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Question : Which is not an anaesthetic agent in surgical operations?

Option 1: Chloroform

Option 2: Ether

Option 3: Nitrous oxide

Option 4: Acetone


Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Acetone


Solution : The correct option is Acetone .

Acetone is not an anaesthetic agent used in surgical operations. Chloroform, ether, and nitrous oxide have been historically used as anaesthetic agents in surgery. Acetone is primarily used as an industrial solvent for paints, resins, and plastics, as well as in nail polish removers. It also serves as a chemical reagent, cleaning agent, and thinner for certain paints.

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