What is hydrolysis?

A. a chemical reaction that breaks down substances by the addition of water
B. a chemical reaction that breaks down substances be the removal of water
C. a chemical reaction that creates substances by addition of enzymes
D. a chemical reaction that creates substances by removal water


Answer: A

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