Which is the name of the process of splitting bigger hydrocarbon into smaller hydrocarbon:

A. Decomposition
B. Combustion
C. Cracking
D. None of these

  1. Cracking is a process in the oil industry that breaks large, heavy hydrocarbon molecules into smaller, lighter ones like gasoline.
  2. It uses heat, pressure, and sometimes catalysts to speed up the breaking of complex oil molecules.
  3. This process helps produce more useful fuels and chemicals from crude oil, improving efficiency and meeting demand.