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Hydrolysis uses water in the reaction and dehydration removes it. The answer is dehydration.
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What is the difference between dehydration reaction and hydrolysis reaction?
In dehydration, water molecules are removed. Hydrolysis is the opposite of this. In hydrolization, water molecules are combined.
When glycogen is formed from monosaccharides it occurs by a process called hydrolysis?
No. The word hydrolysis has -lysis which means to break down. But if you are making glycogen you are building up. In this case dehydration occurs which is the opposite of hydrolysis (breaking down using water). Water is a by product in dehydration.
What chemical reaction form polysaccharides?
Dehydration reaction because it removes the water.
Which reaction dehydration synthesis or hydrolysis converts a polymer to its monomer?
Hydrolysis converts polymers to monomers by adding H2O between each monomer. In dehydration synthesis, the opposite occurs. As the name implies, water is removed in order to bond the monomers.
Disaccharides are broken down into their component monosaccharides by.?
The decomposition of any nutrient is called hydrolysis, in which a molecule of water is broken and "caps" the ends of the two monomers. The opposite of hydrolysis is called a condensation (or dehydration) reaction.
How can be dehydration synthesis reversed?
In chemistry, condensation reactions are when covalent bonds are formed between molecules and a water molecule is generated as a byproduct. The reverse of this process is hydrolysis, whereby water is consumed in order to cleave a covalent bond.
What is the difference between dehydration reaction and hydrolysis reaction?
In dehydration, water molecules are removed. Hydrolysis is the opposite of this. In hydrolization, water molecules are combined.
What reaction produces water as a byproduct?
Dehydration Synthesis
How are dehydration synthesis and hydrolysis reactions related?
dehydration synthesis is when water is formed when combining two molecules. hydrolysis is adding water to make one molecule into two separate molecules.
How is dehydration synthesis and hydrolysis similar?
dehydration synthesis is when water is formed when combining two molecules. hydrolysis is adding water to make one molecule into two separate molecules.
How are dehydration synthesis and hydrolysis related?
They are (generally) opposite reactions. Dehydration (condensation) reactions build polymers from monomers by removing water while hydrolysis reactions break polymers into monomers by adding water.
When glycogen is formed from monosaccharides it occurs by a process called hydrolysis?
No. The word hydrolysis has -lysis which means to break down. But if you are making glycogen you are building up. In this case dehydration occurs which is the opposite of hydrolysis (breaking down using water). Water is a by product in dehydration.
What reaction is used to break down polymers. is water added or removed. how does this compare to dehydration synthesis?
A hydrolysis reaction. Water is added. Dehydration synthesis is when two water molecules join together. Hydrolysis is the separation of two water molecules.
How are dehydration synthesis and hydrolysis reactions related to monomers and polymers?
Yes! Dehydration is the combining of two or more molecules while producing water. Hydrolysis is the addition of water to a molecule to split it up into smaller molecules. Hydrolysis is to Degradation as Dehydration is to Synthesis. Matter of fact, it is usually called Dehydration Synthesis!
What is the function of hydrogen in hydrolysis?
Hydrolysis of water produce hydrogen ions.
How do you reverse dehydration synthesis?
the opposite of the dehydration synthesis is hydrolysis. it does the exact opposite which is to break apart a molecule by adding a water molecule.
What is the difference between dehydration reaction and hydration reaction?
Hydrolysis is the reaction of an organic compound with water, whereas dehydration is the removal of water molecules from an organic compound.
