The answer to your question is
C. Hydrolysis
Bacteria living in a deep ocean vent I think
DDT (DiChlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) has popular been used
as a pesticide since the 19th century used especially during World War I to control typhus and malaria
vectors. The chemical had application as
a pesticide both in homesteads and in agriculture. However, it has been banned in the USA due to claims of its carcigonecity and its negative environmental impact. DDT has been shown to harm most arthropods indiscriminately.