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12 Cards in this Set
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Polymer
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long molecule consisting of many similar or identical building blocks linked by covalent bonds
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Monomer
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the small repeating molecules that serve as building blocks for polymers
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Condensation Reaction
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Two monomers connect, covalent, loss of h2o
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Dehydration Reaction
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class to which a condensation reaction belongs
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Hydrolysis
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Process by which monomers are disassembled, broken by the addition of water
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Carbohydrates
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includes sugars and the polymers of sugars
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Monosacchrides
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carbs, single sugar,usually of the form CH2O
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Disacchride
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consists of two monosacchrides joined by a glycosidic linkage
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Glycosydic Linkage
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Covalent bond
between two monosacchrides by a dehydration reaction |
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C3H6O3
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Aldoses - Glyceraldehyde
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C5H10O5
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Aldoses - Ribose
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C6H12O6
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Aldoses - Glucose and Galactose
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