Which gas caused the Bopal gas tragedy incident to occur ........

Madhya Pradesh Geography and Environment

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Which gas caused the Bopal gas tragedy incident to occur ?

Isoamyl acetate

Propionic acid

Methyl trichloride

Methyl isocynate

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Explanation:

The Bhopal disaster, also referred to as the Bhopal gas tragedy, was a gas leak incident on the night of 2–3 December 1984 at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is considered to be the world's worst industrial disaster. Over 500,000 people were exposed to methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas. The highly toxic substance made its way into and around the small towns located near the plant.