Styrene which is a monomer for the production of polystyrene, is
commercially produced by the
(A) Catalytic dehydrogenation of ethyl benzene
(B) Dehydration of ethyl alcohol followed by hydrogenation
(C) Reacting ethylene oxide with acetaldehyde
(D) Fermentation of starch

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Answer :

(A) Catalytic dehydrogenation of ethyl benzene

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