Biomolecules: Hydrolysis and Polymerization

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Question 1

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4 molecules of C6 H12 O6 will produce what oligomer and how many molecules of water will be formed?
Answer
  • C24 H42 O21 + 3 H2O
  • C24 H48 O24 + 3 H2O
  • C24 H40 O22 + 4 H2O
  • C24 H48 O21 + 4H2O

Question 2

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8 molecules of C6 H12 O6 will produce what oligomer and how many molecules of water will be formed?
Answer
  • C48 H82 O41 + 7 H2O
  • C21 H24 O22 + 8 H2O
  • C48 H96 O48 - 7 H2O
  • C42 H84 O40 - 8 H2O
  • C48 H82 O41 - 7 H2O

Question 3

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An oligomer with a formula of C40 H66 O33 is made up of a monomer with a formula of C5 H10 O5. If it is hydrolyzed, how many monomers will be produced and how many water molecules will be consumed?
Answer
  • 8 monomers, 7 water molecules
  • 8 monomers, 8 water molecules
  • 7 monomers, 7 water molecules
  • 7 monomers, 8 water molecules

Question 4

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A polymer with a formula of C39 H54 O105 was hydrolyzed and it required 12 molecules of water. What is the formula of the monomer?
Answer
  • C3 H6 O9
  • C4 H8 O16
  • C6 H12 O36
  • C2 H4 O8

Question 5

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This is the number of water molecules produced when you connect 12 monomers to form a polymer.
Answer
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 10
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