Give a reaction in which ethyne is prepared by synthesis reaction.

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$Ethyne is made synthetically from hydrocarbons obtained by cracking petroleum. The thermal cracking of butane with steam as a diluent. {3 C}_{4} H_{10} + 2 H_{2} O \to 2 H C \equiv C H + 2 C_{2} H_{4} + 2 C H_{4} + 2 C O + 7 H_{2} E t h y n e E t h e n e M e t h a n e C_{2} H_{4} \to H C \equiv C H + H_{2} E t h e n e E t h y n e 2 C H_{4} \to H C \equiv C H + 3 H_{2} M e t h a n e E t h y n e$

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