DDT and BHC may act as
Allergens
Carcinogens
Asthematic agents
None of these
As learnt
Organo chlorides / Chlorated hydrocarbons -
They are persistent, fat soluble chlorinated hydocarbons
- wherein
DDT, lindane, aldrin, chlordane.
and
Harmful effects of Hydrocarbons -
Carcinogenic causes eye and mucous membrane irritation, bronchial constriction, harm plants by causing ageing
and breakdown of tissues.
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DDT and BHC are hydrocarbons that may be carcinogenic
Option 1)
Allergens
Incorrect
Option 2)
Carcinogens
Correct
Option 3)
Asthematic agents
Incorrect
Option 4)
None of these
Incorrect