The preparation of sodium benzenesulphonate during the preparation of benzene sulphonic acid involves:
A
dehydration
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B
hydrolysis
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C
hydration
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D
sulfonation
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Solution
The correct option is A dehydration The preparation of sodium benzenesulphonate during the preparation of benzene sulphonic acid involves dehydration which involves removal of water. Hence option A is correct.