What occurs in a dehydration synthesis reaction?

A. The reaction breaks a chemical bond by adding water

B. As the reaction occurs water is added

C. As the reaction occurs OH - and H + are removed

D. The reaction breaks a chemical bond by removing water

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Biology

Judah Perez

8 December, 14:57

What occurs in a dehydration synthesis reaction?

A. The reaction breaks a chemical bond by adding water

B. As the reaction occurs water is added

C. As the reaction occurs OH - and H + are removed

D. The reaction breaks a chemical bond by removing water

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Landen · Answer 1

A) is the correct answer

Dayanara Blankenship · Answer 2

I believe the correct answer is C. As the reaction occurs OH - and H + are removed. This will eventually form water. And a covalent bond links the 2 separate molecules together. This occurs in Dehydration Synthesis.

What occurs in a dehydration synthesis reaction?A. The reaction breaks a chemical bond by adding waterB. As the reaction occurs water is addedC. As the reaction occurs OH - and H + are removedD. The reaction breaks a chemical bond by removing water

What occurs in a dehydration synthesis reaction?

A. The reaction breaks a chemical bond by adding water

B. As the reaction occurs water is added

C. As the reaction occurs OH - and H + are removed

D. The reaction breaks a chemical bond by removing water