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Chemistry Question on Environmental Chemistry

Consider the following:

  1. D.D.T.
  2. Aldrin
  3. Sodium arsenite
  4. Sodium chlorate

How many of these are pesticides?

A

1

B

2

C

3

D

4

Answer

2

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B): 2
Out of all DDT and Aldrin are pesticides whereas sodium arsenite and sodium chlorate are herbicides.