During _______________________, operation gas oil enters the reactor and is mixed with a superheated powdered catalyst. The term cracking is applied to the process because during vaporization the molecules literally split and are sent to a fractionation tower for further processing.

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Fluid catalytic cracking involves mixing gas oil with a superheated powdered catalyst, causing the molecules to split, or "crack," during vaporization.

During _______________________, Operation Gas Oil Enters the Reactor and Is