Phenol is mainly used____________________?
Correct answer: A. To produce phenol formaldehyde
- A. To produce phenol formaldehyde
- B. To produce benzene
- C. To produce polyester resin
- D. As a plasticiser for unsaturated polyester
Explanation
Phenol is used mainly with formaldehyde to manufacture phenol-formaldehyde resins, such as Bakelite. Its other listed uses are more specialised or do not represent its principal industrial use.
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