A dehydration reaction (or condensation reaction) is the process in which
a. Water molecules are attracted to each other
b. Water molecules are used as a source of raw materials to break down polymers to monomers
c. water molecules are produced as a polymer is formed by monomers
d. The bonds between the individual monomers of a polymer are broken by the addition of water molecules
e. None of these
Ans: c. water molecules are produced as a polymer is formed by monomers
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