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Chemical pesticide present in Baygon is

A. Malathion

B. Parathion

C. Propoxur

D. Aldicarb

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The chemical pesticide present in Baygon is Propoxur.
Baygon is a pesticide brand produced by S. C. Johnson & Son. It is an insecticide used for the extermination and control of household pests such as crickets, roaches, ants, carpenter ants, spiders, silverfish and mosquitoes.
Baygon products contain the pyrethroids cyfluthrin, transfluthrin, cypermethrin, prallethrin, and the carbamate propoxur and organophosphorus chlorpyrifos, as active ingredients.

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