Which among the following is a soil pollutant?

Organo-chlorines

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Solution

The correct option is A Organo-chlorines
Presence of unwanted contaminant in soil is called soil contamination. Non-biodegradable chemical pesticides are the largest source of soil pollutant. organo-chlorides are group of insecticides based on chlorinated hydrocarbons (organochlorines).

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