Which one of the following is the correct expansion for DDT?

Dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane

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Diphenyl difluro triphenylethane

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Dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane

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Diphenyl difluro triphenylethane

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Solution

The correct option is A Dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane
The correct expansion for DDT is dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane. DDT was commonly used pesticide and chlorine is used in the preparation of DDT.

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