Dehydration Synthesis Involves the Removal of a Hydrogen Ion and a Hydroxyl

question 3

Multiple Choice

Dehydration synthesis involves the removal of a hydrogen ion and a hydroxyl ion. What happens next?

• A) A large polymer is split apart into small monomers.
• B) A polysaccharide is released from a monosaccharide.
• C) The hydrogen ion becomes an isotope.
• D) The hydrogen and hydroxyl ions combine to form water.

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