AFMC AFMC Solved Paper-2001

  • question_answer
    Carbon monoxide is a poisonous .gas, the antidote used for this poisoning is :

    A) pure oxygen     

    B) carbonic acid

    C) carborundum  

    D) carbogen

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    CO is quite poisonous because it combines with the haemoglobin of red blood cells to form carboxy-haemoglobin and thus it does not allow blood to carry oxygen. Carbogen is used as an antidote for CO poisoning and contain 90% \[{{O}_{2}}\].


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