Question
Which of the following gases was released into the atmosphere during Bhopal gas tragedy?Β
Solution
Bhopal gas tragedy was a gas leak incident which occurred in the year 1984 in Bhopal at the union carbide India ltd. Methyl isocyanate (Chβ N=C=O) was the gas released in the atmosphere because of which thousands of people died and many others suffered from disability. It is a colorless, poisonous gas. Hence, option C is correct.
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