Depolarizing neuromuscular blockers differ from competitive blockers in the following attributes except:
A. They induce contraction of isolated frog rectus abdominis muscle
B. Ether anaesthesia intensifies block produced by them
C. Tetanic nerve stimulation during partial
depolarizing block produces well sustained
contraction
D. Neostigmine does not reverse block produced
by them

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Answer :

B. Ether anaesthesia intensifies block produced by them

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