Biotechnology: Principle and ProcessHard

Question

What is agent orange ?

Options

A.A biodegradable insecticide

B.A weedicide containing dioxin

C.Colour used in fluorescent lamp

D.A hazardous chemical used in luminous paints

Solution

Agent orange, so called because of distinctive orange stripe on its packaging, combines equal parts of 2, 4-D and 2, 4, 5-T was later on found to contain a highly poisonous chemical dioxin as impurity.

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