MCQ
$\text{DDT}$ is a:
  • Organochlorine
  • B
    Organophosphate
  • C
    Carbamates
  • D
    Pyrethroids

Answer

Correct option: A.
Organochlorine
$\text{DDT}\ ($dichloro diphenyl trichloro ethane$)$ is a colorless, crystalline, tasteless and almost odorless organochloride known for its insecticidal properties. $\text{DDT}$ has been formulated in almost every conceivable form, including solutions in xylene or petroleum distillates, emulsifiable concentrates, water $-$ wettable powders, granules, aerosols, smoke candles and charges for vaporizers and lotions.

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