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Standard XII
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Fertilisers and Pesticides
The chemical ...
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The chemical present in Temik is

A
Malathion
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Propoxur
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C
Carbofuran
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D
Aldicarb
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Solution

The correct option is B Aldicarb
Temik is the trade name of aldicarb. Aldicarb is a carbamate insecticide which causes cholinesterase inhibition (ChE) at very low exposure levels.

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