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ChemistryEnvironmental ChemistryAir PollutionMedium2 minQB
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The gas leaked from a storage tank of the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal gas tragedy was:-
Options:
Answer:
A
Solution:
The Bhopal gas tragedy (1984) occurred due to leakage of a toxic industrial gas from Union Carbide plant.
The gas released was methyl isocyanate (MIC), which is highly poisonous and reactive.
It caused severe respiratory problems and large-scale human and environmental damage.
Hence correct answer is (A) Methyl isocyanate.
Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Environmental ChemistrySubtopic:Air Pollution
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