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Alcohol, drugs and distractionsQuestion 45 of 318

What is the only way to remove alcohol from the body?

  1. Take a cold shower.
  2. Drink strong coffee.
  3. Walk outside for an hour.
  4. Wait. The body needs time.
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Correct answer: Wait. The body needs time.

No trick makes alcohol go away faster. The liver removes it at a regular rate, so only time works.

Source: Driver's Handbook, 2nd edition (SAAQ, 2018), Chapter 1, The Driver > Alcohol, page 67

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