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What is the full form of DDT? |
Diphenyldichlorotrichloroethane Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane Dichlorodiphenyltriphenylethane Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethene |
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane |
The correct answer is option 2. Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane DDT is officially known as dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane. It is a crystalline chemical compound that is tasteless, practically odorless, and colorless. It was first created as an insecticide, but its usage was later discontinued due to its negative effects on the environment and living things. High quantities of it can make people throw up, have seizures, or tremble. |