The expanded form of DDT is

dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane

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dichloro diethyl trichloroethane

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dichloro dipyrydyl trichloroethane

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dichloro diphenyl tetrachloroacetate.

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Solution

The correct option is A dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, commonly known as DDT, is a colorless, tasteless, and an almost odorless crystalline chemical compound, an organochlorine, originally developed as an insecticide, and ultimately becoming infamous for its environmental impacts. So, the correct option is A. ( dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane )

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