Environmentalmedium · Past Paper
The Bhopal Gas Tragedy (1984) was caused by the leakage of which gas?
AMethyl Isocyanate (MIC)
BCarbon monoxide
CSulfur dioxide
DMethane
✓ Correct Answer: A — Methyl Isocyanate (MIC)
The leak of MIC from a Union Carbide pesticide plant killed thousands in Bhopal, India.
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