In the reforming process, open-chain hydrocarbons are converted into:
Correct answer: B. Branched-chain hydrocarbons
- A. Polymers
- B. Branched-chain hydrocarbons
- C. Ring hydrocarbons
- D. Branched and ring hydrocarbons
Explanation
Reforming is also called AROMATIZATION and is a process in which open-chain hydrocarbons are converted into branched-chain hydrocarbons
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