Pick out the wrong statement. (A) DDT is manufactured by the condensation of chlorobenzene with chloral at 30°C in presence of oleum, which is a highly exothermic reaction (B) Chloral is obtained by the chlorination of ethyl alcohol (C) Insecticides acting on the insects through the respiratory system are called fumigants (D) Benzene hexachloride is not a contact insecticide

Pick out the wrong statement.
(A) DDT is manufactured by the condensation of chlorobenzene with chloral
at 30°C in presence of oleum, which is a highly exothermic reaction
(B) Chloral is obtained by the chlorination of ethyl alcohol
(C) Insecticides acting on the insects through the respiratory system are
called fumigants
(D) Benzene hexachloride is not a contact insecticide
by

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(D) Benzene hexachloride is not a contact insecticide
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Last Answer : (A) 15-30

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