What are pesticides and herbicides ? Explain giving examples.
What are pesticides and herbicides ? Explain giving examples.
Pesticides are a combination of two or more subtances. It is useful to destroy other insects like locusts and pests. e.g., Aldrin and Dieldrin anesthesizers are substance used to destroy weeds.
e.g., Sodium chlorate : $\mathrm{NaClO}_{3}$
Sodium Arsenate : $\mathrm{Na}_{3} \mathrm{ASO}_{3}$
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