JAMB Chemistry 2007 Objective — Question 49

Question 49 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Chemistry 2007 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The hydrocarbon used in the production of styrene is

A. ethane
B. etheneCorrect
C. ethyne
D. propyne

Explanation

Styrene is manufactured from ethene (via ethylbenzene, reacted with benzene, then dehydrogenated).

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