Prelims 2024 • Paper 1 (GS) • Q.17

Prelims 2024Paper 1 (GS) • Q.17
PrelimsPaper 1 (GS)2024 • Q.17
Environment

With reference to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that are used in making many consumer products, consider the following statements:

1
PFAS are found to be widespread in drinking water, food and food packaging materials.
2
PFAS are not easily degraded in the environment.
3
Persistent exposure to PFAS can lead to bioaccumulation in animal bodies.
2024 PrelimsPaper 1 (GS)

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