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The gas responsible for Bhopal Gas Tragedy is ________.

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Methyl isocyanate
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Ammonia
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Hydrochloric acid
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is A Methyl isocyanate

The Bhopal gas leak that killed at least 2,000 people resulted from operating errors, design flaws, maintenance failures, training deficiencies and economy measures that endangered safety, according to present and former employees, company technical documents and the Indian Government's chief scientist.

Those are among the findings of a seven-week inquiry begun by reporters of The New York Times after the Dec. 3 leak of toxic methyl isocyanate gas at a Union Carbide plant in the central Indian city of Bhopal produced history's worst industrial disaster, stunning India and the world.

The correct answer is A .




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