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Drawback of DDT as pesticide is that :...

Drawback of DDT as pesticide is that :

A

it becomes ineffective after sometime

B

it it less effective than others

C

it is not easily/rapidly degraded in nature its cost is high

D

its cost is high

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The correct Answer is:
C
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