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Liquid hydrocarbons are can be converted to a mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons by

Liquid hydrocarbons are can be converted to a mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons by

Options

(a) oxidation
(b) cracking
(c) distillation under reduced pressure
(d) hydrolysis

Correct Answer:

cracking

Explanation:

Cracking : The process of cracking converts higher alkanes into smaller alkanes and alkenes. This process can be used for production of natural gas.

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