Q.

Which of the following gas leaked in the Bhopal Gas tragedy in December 1984?

A. Methyl isocyanate
B. Methyl isochlorate
C. Methyl phosphate
D. Methyl isopropate
Answer» A. Methyl isocyanate
Explanation: In the gas tragedy that occurred at the Union Carbide India Limited pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, on 2-3 December 1984, over 500,000 people were exposed to toxic methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas and other chemicals. An estimated 10,000 or more people died.
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