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DDT and Aluminium cans are examples of

  1. A
    primary pollutant
  2. B
    secondary pollutant
  3. C
    biodegradable pollutant
  4. D
    non-biodegradable pollutant

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Non-biodegradable pollutants are substances that cannot be broken down, decomposed, or degraded by natural microbial actions or biological processes. Synthetic compounds like DDT and metal products like aluminum cans persist in the environment unchanged for centuries.

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DDT and Aluminium cans are examples of
A
primary pollutant
B
secondary pollutant
C
biodegradable pollutant
D
non-biodegradable pollutant

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