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The process in which a larger molecule with higher molecular weight breaks down into smaller molecules with lower molecular weight is____________________?
A
polymerization
B
pyrolysis
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C
isomerism
D
no such process occurs
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A
polymerization
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B
pyrolysis
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C
isomerism
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D
no such process occurs
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Explanation
Pyrolysis is the process in which larger, high molecular weight molecules break down into smaller molecules through thermal decomposition.
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