Pyrolysis of methane is known as:

cracking

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thermal cracking

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thermolysis

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All of these

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The correct option is D All of these
Pyrolysis is a chemical reaction which involves molecular breakdown of larger molecules into smaller molecules in presence of heat. Pyrolysis is also known as thermal cracking, cracking and thermolysis. Hydrogen and carbon are produced as products in the direct contact pyrolysis of methane.

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