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The persistence of the organic compounds depends on the presence of any metal.

(a) True

(b) False

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Right choice is (b) False

The best explanation: Not any metal can lead to the persistence of organic compounds. It gets deposited in the environment and their degradation in the environment depends on the presence of halogen groups in the compound.

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