5 Questions
Which process breaks down long chain alkanes into smaller alkanes and alkenes?
Cracking
What is the main reason for cracking hydrocarbons?
To meet the demand for small chain hydrocarbons
Which type of hydrocarbons have a lower boiling point and are more volatile?
Smaller hydrocarbons
What is the main use of smaller hydrocarbons?
To meet the demand for small chain hydrocarbons
What is the main reason for the high demand of small chain hydrocarbons?
To meet the demand for fuels
Test your knowledge on the process of cracking and its significance in fractional distillation. Explore why cracking is performed and understand the properties of different hydrocarbons.
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