The process involved in the formation of ethene from bromo ethane is :

hydrogenation

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dehydration

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dehydrohalogenation

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both A and B

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Solution

The correct option is B dehydrohalogenation
The process involved in the formation of ethene from bromo ethane is dehydrohalogenation.
$C_{2} H_{5} B r + K O H [a l c o h o l] \to C_{2} H_{4} + K B r + H_{2} O$

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