Which of the following processes consumes hydrogen? (A) Fluid catalytic cracking (B) Visbreaking (C) Propane deasphalting (D) None of these

Which of the following processes consumes hydrogen?
(A) Fluid catalytic cracking
(B) Visbreaking
(C) Propane deasphalting
(D) None of these
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(A) Fluid catalytic cracking
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