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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 41% | 10 | Hydrocarbon cracking to improve petroleum product yields | |
3 | 32% | 10 | Used in the petroleum industry for cracking | |
Product Resulting From Cracking Petroleum Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ETHENE" which means:
- noun
- • A flammable colorless gaseous alkene; obtained from petroleum and natural gas and used in manufacturing many other chemicals; sometimes used as an anesthetic
An example sentence would be:
- • "Many plastics, such as polyethylene, are made from ethene."
- • "The industrial production of ethene involves cracking of hydrocarbon gases."
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New York Times16 Aug 1987 | Across 85 | |
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