Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT) is a
- ANon-pollutant
- BNon-biodegradable pollutant
- CBiodegradable pollutant
- DBiochemical pollutant
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Correct answer: (b) Non-biodegradable pollutant
Explanation
DDT (Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane) is an organochlorine insecticide that cannot be broken down into harmless products by natural agents.
It is therefore a non-biodegradable pollutant that persists and accumulates in the environment, leading to its ban in most countries.