In view of environmental problems, the use of which insecticide has been reduced?

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(b) D.D.T — DDT (Dichloro-Diphenyl-Trichloroethane) was developed as the first of the modern synthetic insecticides in the early 1905. It was initially used with great effect to combat malaria. DDT and its related chemicals persist for a long time in the environment and in animal tissues. Therefore, use of DDT has been reduced in some countries and strictly banned by some countries.

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(A) Gammexane

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(C) B.H.C

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(D) D.M.T

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