25 Oct 2021
Problem 22
Page 93
Section 3.3: Critical Thinking Questions
Chapter 3: Biological Macromolecules
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Background and context
In dehydration synthesis reactions, the monomers combine to form polymers using the covalent bonds and release a molecule of water takes place as a byproduct. The hydrolysis reaction breaks down polymers to monomers and inserts a molecule of water across the bond.
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