condensation and hydrolysis reactions Flashcards

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what happens in a condensation reaction?

A

monomers join together by covalent bonds to form polymers or macromolecules. in this process H20 is removed

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what is the formula for a monomer+monomer+monomer during a condensation reaction?

A

polymer+2H20

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what happens in a hydrolysis reaction?

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covalent bonds between polymers are broken as water is added

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what is the formula for a polymer+2H20?

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monomer+monomer+monomer

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how is a glycosidic bond broken?

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through hydrolysis

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how are glycosidic bonds formed?

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through condensation

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