Ether is no longer used for all of the following reasons, EXCEPT which one?

A) It caused severe postoperative vomiting.
B) It had an unpleasant odor.
C) It was an inhaled gas.
D) It was highly explosive


Answer: C

A) This is one of the reasons.
B) This is one of the reasons.
C) This was NOT one of the reasons it is no longer used.
D) This is one of the reasons.

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