MHT CET · Chemistry · Chemistry in Everyday Life
Which among the following compounds is used as selective weed killer?
- A Picric acid
- B dichlorophenoxy acetic acid
- C trichlorophenoxy acetic acid
- D Salol
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(B) dichlorophenoxy acetic acid
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Detailed explanation
Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is used as an herbicide which selectively kills most of the broadleaf weed by causing uncontrolled growth in them.
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