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Which of the following is used as anesthetic ?

A. NH3

B. N2O

C. NO2

D. N2O

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Nitrous oxide (N2O), commonly known as laughing gas or happy gas, is the most commonly used inhalation anesthetic in dentistry and is commonly used in emergency centers and ambulatory surgery centers as well. It is an inorganic inhalation agent that is colorless, odorless to sweet-smelling, and nonirritating to the tissues.

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Comments ( 2 )

  1. Shivanand Biradar
    Shivanand Biradar :
    3 years ago

    N2O is known as nitrous oxide not NO

  2. Mani Gowda
    Mani Gowda :
    3 years ago

    N2O is notrous oxide

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