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In a hydrolysis reaction, ___________. I this process, water is ___________.

In a hydrolysis reaction, ___________. I this process, water is ___________.a. Monomers bond to form a polymer... produced
b. Monomers bond to form a polymer ....consumed
c. A polymer breaks up to form monomers.... consumed

Answer:c. A polymer breaks up to form monomers.... consumedExplanation:Hydrolysis, hydro (water), lysis (breakage), corresponds to a chemical process that involves the breaking of a molecule in the presence of water.During hydrolysis, a particular molecule (a polymer) breaks down into smaller molecules (monomers) and completes with the ions resulting from the water molecule, resulting in the formation of a different molecule from the original, resulting in a chemical reaction such as saponification of acids. fatty acids and other esters, sugar inversion and protein breakdown....

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