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Zinc phosphide is____________________?

Correct answer: A. Rodenticide

  • A. Rodenticide
  • B. Pesticide
  • C. Insecticide
  • D. Weedicide

Explanation

Zinc phosphide is mainly used to kill rats and other rodents by producing toxic phosphine gas after ingestion, so it is classified as a rodenticide. Rodenticide is a more specific category than the broader term pesticide.

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