______________ is produced by the dehydrogenation of ethyl benzene ?

Correct answer: A. Styrene

  • A. Styrene
  • B. Ethyl alcohol
  • C. Cumene
  • D. Phenol

Explanation

Dehydrogenation removes hydrogen from ethylbenzene and forms styrene, an important monomer used to make polystyrene. Ethyl alcohol, cumene, and phenol are not the direct products of this reaction.

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