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Minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) is a measure of -

A
Potency of anaesthetic agent
B
Speed of induction and recovery
C
Lipid solubility of agent
D
Toxicity of agent
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Potency of anaesthetic agent o Minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) - Measure of potency.o Blood : Gas partition coefficient - Blood solubility of anaesthetic agent and determines the speed of induction & recovery.o Oil: Gas partition coefficient - Lipid solubility of anaesthetic agent and is related to potency of anaesthetic agent.

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