Why is steam added into the cracker in thermal cracking?

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the DILUTION STEAM ADDING IN THERMAL CRACKING TO DECREACE THE VAP.PRESSURE OF THE HYDROCARBON....and it also helps in decreasing the rate of coke formation.....

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