HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

CARBOHYDRATES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the product of a condensation reaction besides a polymer
A
carbohydrate
B
water
C
hydrogen
D
oxygen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The products are an alcohol and the conjugate base of the carboxylic acid as a salt.

Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of natural condensation polymers include cellulose, starch, and polypeptide chains of proteins. Several synthetic condensation polymers discussed include nylon, kevlar, polyester, Bakelite, Melamine, polycarbonates, polyurethanes, epoxies.

Detailed explanation-3: -In all cases of condensation, molecules with projecting-H atoms are linked to other molecules with projecting-OH groups, producing H 2O, ( H. OH ) also known as water, which then moves away from the original molecules.

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