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Given below are two statements:
Statement (I) : Permethrin is a Type I pyrethroid
Statement (II) : Deltamethrin and cypermethrin are Type II pyrethroid
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

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Type II pyrethroids have a cyano group. You can remember this because the names of most Type II pyrethroids (like Cypermethrin, Deltamethrin, Fenvalerate) contain a "C" or "D", while Type I pyrethroids (like Permethrin, Allethrin) do not.
Updated On: Jul 23, 2026
  • Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are correct.
  • Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are incorrect.
  • Statement (I) is correct but Statement (II) is incorrect.
  • Statement (I) is incorrect but Statement (II) is correct.
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The Correct Option is A

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