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What is the Full Form for BHC and DDT

Answer: Benzene Hexachloride is the full name for BHC.

Hexachlorocyclohexane is an isomer of benzene hexachloride, with the chemical formula C6H6Cl6 . 

Hexachloride or Lindane are other names for it. Benzene hexachloride is a colourless solid with a mild musty odour.

  • Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane is the full name for DDT.

Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane ( C14H9Cl5) is a chemical compound with the formula C14H9Cl5. Under typical temperature and pressure circumstances, this chemical compound exists as a colourless and tasteless crystalline solid.