General, Organic, & Biological Chemistry
General, Organic, & Biological Chemistry
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780073511245
Author: Janice Gorzynski Smith Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 25, Problem 25.47P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The compound that more likely to be a general anesthetic should be selected from the given compounds.

Concept Introduction:

General anesthetics are usually used in surgeries and they are used to render the body unconscious. The basic working of the anesthetic is that they stop or mask the signals from and to the brain rendering the patient unconscious. They are also used as painkillers at times.

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