Q35 / 160 · TS EAMCET 2007 · Chemistry

Bhopal gas tragedy of 1984 was caused by

A
carbon monoxide
B
phosgene
C
methyl cyanate
Correct answer
D
methyl isocyanate

Solution

Bhopal gas tragedy of 1984 was caused by methyl isocyanate.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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