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chlorinated hydrocarbons can persist in the environment for 2-15 years.…

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chlorinated hydrocarbons can persist in the environment for 2-15 years. what is an example of one of these dangerous pesticides? nbc ddt adt pbs

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Chlorinated hydrocarbons are a class of pesticides, and DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) is a well - known chlorinated hydrocarbon pesticide that persists in the environment. NBC is related to nuclear, biological, and chemical warfare agents, ADT is not a typical chlorinated hydrocarbon pesticide, and PBS has other common uses (like a buffer solution) and is not a pesticide of this type.

Answer:

B. DDT