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What chemical was spilled during the 2023 train derailment near East Palestine?

  • Vinyl chloride

  • Ammonia

  • Hydrochloric acid

  • Sulfuric acid

Answer

During the train derailment near East Palestine in 2023, vinyl chloride was spilled. Vinyl chloride is a hazardous chemical used in the production of PVC, and its release can pose health risks to humans and the environment.
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