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which of the following statement is incorrect about DDT?

A

DDT is a pesticide , which is an organchlorine .

B

It is lipophilic and non-Biodegadable .

C

Milk is a good carrier of DDT

D

DDT does not undergo bioconcentration when it enters in food chain .

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