Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) is a measurement of the amount of alcohol in your body.

BAC is measured in grams of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood.
A measurement of 0.05 per cent BAC means your body contains 50 milligrams of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood.
As soon as you start drinking your BAC begins to rise.
It takes 30 to 60 minutes after you have stopped drinking for your BAC to reach its highest concentration.

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