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Look at the word hydrolysis. Hydro= water Lysis = split. (Root words)
So, water (in terms of the word) is added to help split and breakdown macromolecules.
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In a redox reaction electrons are lost and gained in equal numbers. The species that is oxidized gives electrons to the species that is reduced. I hope this helps. Let me know if anything is unclear.
The best and the most correct answer among the choices provided by the question is the third choice. The ion that would represent the element from Group 1A is Z+. I hope my answer has come to your help. God bless and have a nice day ahead!
The answer is TRUE chemical changes do involve breaking and the making of chemical bonds.
Maybe it's [Acid] and [H+ ions]