3.1.1 Flashcards by Kayleigh Robertshaw | Brainscape

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What is a condensation reaction?

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A reaction where two molecules are joined together with a chemical bond and a molecule of water is produced

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What is a hydrolysis reaction?

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A reaction that breaks a chemical bond and and requires a molecule of water to do so

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What is a hydrolysis reaction?

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A reaction that breaks a chemical bond and and requires a molecule of water to do so

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What is a monomer?

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The smaller units which repeat to form polymers

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What is a polymer?

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Molecules made from a large number of repeating monomers joined together

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