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Thermal Cracking: Breaking of higher hydrocarbons into smaller hydrocarbons on heating,, in absence of air, is called thermal cracking.
(ii) Catalytic Cracking: The breaking of higher hydrocarbons into smaller hydrocarbons, by heating under pressure, in the presence of suitable catalysts, is called catalytic cracking:Â