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1% pure ethyl alcohol is added to the chloroform used in hospitals because:

A

It enhances the oxidation of chloroform

B

The poisonous gas phosgene is not formed

C

Ethyl alcohol converts phosgene into into diethyl carbonate non-toxic salt

D

It is helpful in producing unconsciousness

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