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The full form of DDT is

A

dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane

B

diphenyldichlorotrichloroetane

C

dichlorodiphenyltetrachloroethane

D

dichlorodiphenyltrichloromethane

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Acronym**: The question asks for the full form of the acronym "DDT". 2. **Break Down the Components**: The acronym DDT consists of three letters: D, D, and T. Each letter stands for a specific chemical component. 3. **Define Each Component**: - The first "D" stands for "Dichloro". - The second "D" also stands for "Dichloro". - The "T" stands for "Trichloro". 4. **Combine the Components**: When we combine these components, we get "Dichloro-Dichloro-Trichloro". 5. **Correct Full Form**: However, the proper full form of DDT is "Dichloro-Diphenyl-Trichloroethane". 6. **Select the Correct Option**: Based on the options provided, the correct full form of DDT is "Dichloro-Diphenyl-Trichloroethane". **Final Answer**: The full form of DDT is Dichloro-Diphenyl-Trichloroethane. ---
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