JIPMER 2018
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2018
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)
JIPMER 2018 · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)
Which of the following chemicals are used to manufacture methyl...
Which of the following chemicals are used to manufacture methyl isocyanate that caused "Bhopal tragedy"?
(i) Methylamine
(ii) Phosgene
(iii) Phosphine
(iv) Dimethylamine
Options
- A(i) and (ii)
- B(iii) and (iv)
- C(i) and (iii)
- D(ii) and (iv)
Correct answer
A. (i) and (ii)
Step-by-step solution
Methyl isocyanate is industrially prepared by the reaction of methyl amine and phosgene (carbonyl chloride).
