A fraction of distilled crude oil contains molecules with between 15 and 19 carbon atoms. This fraction is cracked by strong heating.
Why is this fraction cracked?
To produce alkenes |
To produce smaller molecules which are in higher demand |
To insert oxygen atoms into the hydrocarbons |
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