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AP EAMCET · Chemistry · Environmental Chemistry

DDT is

  1. A an antibiotic
  2. B biodegradable pollutant
  3. C non-biodegradable pollutant
  4. D nitrogen containing insecticide
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(C) non-biodegradable pollutant

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Those pollutants, which cannot be broken down into simpler, harmless substances in nature, are called non-biodegradable pollutants. DDT, plastics, polythene bags, mercury, lead, arsenic, metal articles like aluminium cans, synthetic fibers, glass objects, iron products, and…