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The Bhopal disaster of 1984 was the result of which kind of accident?
ANuclear accident
BBiological accident
CChemical accident
DRadiation accident
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Chemical accident
1. The Bhopal tragedy occurred at a pesticide plant in December 1984.
2. It involved the leak of the toxic gas methyl isocyanate (MIC).
3. This makes it a chemical accident.
_Source: RRB Group D (RRC) PYQ, held 27-10-2013, Q.25._
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