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In the dehydration reaction that joins monomers of macromolecules together. __ A water is gained B energy is gained C polymerization is gained D water is produced E energy is lost

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In the dehydration reaction that joins monomers of macromolecules together. __ A water is gained B energy is gained C polymerization is gained D water is produced E energy is lost

In the dehydration reaction that joins monomers of macromolecules together. __
A water is gained
B energy is gained
C polymerization is gained
D water is produced
E energy is lost

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D. Water is produced.<br /><br />Dehydration reactions, by definition, involve the *removal* of a water molecule to form a new bond. This links two monomers together.<br />
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