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Which one of the following statements is incorrect regarding Bhopal gas tragedy ?

A

Methyl isocyanate gas leakage took place.

B

Thousands of human beings dies.

C

Radioactive fall out engulfed Bhopal.

D

It took place in the night of December 2/3, 1984.

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Bhopal gas tragedy, the world's worst industrial catastrophes was not due to radioactive fallout, but it was because of leakage of phosgene and methyl isocyanate isocyanate gas.
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