Bhopal gas tragedy struck in the year 1984 due to the leakage of

Methyl-iso-cyanate

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The correct option is A Methyl-iso-cyanate
The Bhopal gas tragedy was caused by a cloud of methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas, (which weighted 42 tonnes), released by a Union Carbide Pesticide plant in the year 1984.

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