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Given below is a list of few chemicals that are used for protection of crops.

How many of these are used as insecticides?

A

3

B

4

C

2

D

5

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The correct Answer is:
A
Malathion, disyston and gammexane are used as insecticides. Dalapon, butachlor and simazine are used as weedicides.
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