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What type of chemicals get accumulated in an organism during bio-accumulation process?

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What type of chemicals get accumulated in an organism during bio-accumulation process?

(a) Pesticides or organic chemicals

(b) Sodium

(c) Fe

(d) Potassium

I got this question in a job interview.

My doubt stems from Bioaccumulation Relationship with Chemical Structure topic in division Bioaccumulation of Toxicants of Environmental Biotechnology

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Right option is (a) Pesticides or organic chemicals

The best I can explain: Harmful chemicals like Pesticides or organic chemicals gets accumulated in an organism during bio-accumulation process, where as Iron is present as a natural constituency in the blood of an organism, sodium and Potassium can be found in an organism.

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