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
Correct Answer: Benzene hexachloride is not a contact insecticide ✔
Last Updated: February 15, 2019