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m_a_m_a [10]
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Why are polymerization reactions sometimes called dehydration synthesis reactions?

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1 answer:
vichka [17]3 years ago
7 0

The answer is "because water is produced as a by-product"...the word dehydration should also be a major clue because that means water loss.

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