The commercial uses of $DDT$ and benzene hexachloride are:

  • A
    $DDT$ is a herbicide,benzene hexachloride is a fungicide
  • B
    Both are insecticides
  • C
    Both are herbicides
  • D
    $DDT$ is a fungicide and benzene hexachloride is a herbicide

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