Assertion (A): Diethyl ether is used as general anaesthesia. Reason (R): Diethyl ether produces unconsciousness without affecting the lungs.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation to A
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B
Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation to A
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C
A is true but R is false
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D
A is false but R is true
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Solution
The correct option is A Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation to A Diethyl ether is a general anaesthetic. It produces unconsciousness. It does not cause any damage to the heart and lungs.