UPSC Prelims 2024 PYQ – PFAS “Forever Chemicals”
UPSC Prelims 2024 Question on – PFAS “Forever Chemicals” | Environment & Health
Q. With reference to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) used in 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.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
