Question : Bhopal gas tragedy is associated with the leakage of
Option 1: carbon dioxide
Option 2: Nitrogen dioxide
Option 3: Sulphur dioxide
Option 4: Methyl isocyanate
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Correct Answer: Methyl isocyanate
Solution : The correct answer is Methyl isocyanate.
Methyl isocyanate is a flammable gas which is used in pesticide production. It readily forms vapours when exposed to air. It is a highly poisonous gas. On December 3, 1984, more than 40 tons of Methyl isocyanate gas leaked from a pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, immediately killing at least 3,800 people and causing significant morbidity, and premature death for many thousands more.
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