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DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) is a type of pesticide that is very harmful to many living things in the environment, not just the pests. Its use is banned very nearly world wide, but before that it helped bring malaria and other ancient diseases under control in many parts of the world.
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Where do you use DDT?
DDT is a very strong pesticide.
What is the pesticide called DDT?
DDT is dichlordiphenyltrichlorethane C14H9Cl5.
What do you mean by DDT?
DDT is a strong pesticide: dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, with the chemical formula C14H9Cl5.
Eg of broad spectrum pesticide?
DDT
What wrestler invented the DDT?
DDT was proposed as a pesticide by Paul Hermann Muller in 1939.
The initails ddt stand for a type of?
ddt stands for DichloroDiphenylTrichloroethane. It is a synthetic pesticide
What is the long form of DDT?
The initials DDT stand for a type of pesticide. The full name is dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane.
Why does DDT exist?
DDT is a pesticide.
Where do you use DDT?
DDT is a very strong pesticide.
What is the pesticide called DDT?
DDT is dichlordiphenyltrichlorethane C14H9Cl5.
What sort of substance is DDT?
DDT is a pesticide - dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (C14H9Cl5).
Was DDT successful in its original goal?
Yes, DDT was very successful as a pesticide.
What do you mean by DDT?
DDT is a strong pesticide: dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, with the chemical formula C14H9Cl5.
Eg of broad spectrum pesticide?
DDT
What is the historical discovery of DDT?
DDT was discovered in 1874 but the confirmation as a strong pesticide is from 1939.
What wrestler invented the DDT?
DDT was proposed as a pesticide by Paul Hermann Muller in 1939.
Why was DDT used in North America?
As a pesticide/insecticide.
