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DDT residues are rapidly passed through food chain causing biomagnification because DDT is

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liposoluble
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moderately toxic
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Non-toxic to aquatic animals
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water soluble
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Solution

The correct option is A liposoluble
Many of pesticides, such as DDT, Aldrin, and dieldrin are accumulated in the environment as these are liposoluble and generally non-biodegradable.

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