Ethylene is obtained from ethyl bromide by : (a) Simple heating (b) Hydrolysis (c) Dehydrohalogenation (d) Nucleophilic substitution

Ethylene is obtained from ethyl bromide by :
(a) Simple heating
(b) Hydrolysis
(c) Dehydrohalogenation
(d) Nucleophilic substitution
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Dehydrohalogenation
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