The chemical reaction that breaks the bonds between chains of monomers is called _____.


hydrocarbon


dehydration synthesis


carbohydrate


hydrolysis

Respuesta :

Hydrolysis breaks bond's between monomers by adding water moleculea

Answer:

Option D, hydrolysis

Explanation:

In the process of hydrolysis following process occurs -  

a) Water is added to a system  

b) Water split into oxygen and hydrogen ion

c) Chemical compounds within the system is also broken down into simpler molecules

d) Use of water as a nucleophile in the substitution, elimination, and fragmentation chemical reaction

For example - Hydrolysis takes place in photosynthesis to produce ATP molecule.  

Hence, option D is correct