Principles of Biology
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781259875120
Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 3.2, Problem 1TYK
Formation of
- removal of a molecule of water.
- addition of a molecule of water.
- a hydrolysis reaction.
- a dehydration reaction.
- both a and d.
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