cracking
nouns
a sudden sharp noise
"the crack of a whip"; "he heard the cracking of the ice"; "he can hear the snap of a twig"
is derived from
the process whereby heavy molecules of naphtha or petroleum are broken down into hydrocarbons of lower molecular weight (especially in the oil-refining process)
is a type of (narrower)
(chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved
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