Answer to Question #177148 in Organic Chemistry for Samara Thorell

Question

T or F Condensation reactions are the primary means of constructing triacylglicerols, polysaccharides and large protein structures from monomers.

Answer 1

True(T)

condensation reaction involves addition of two simple molecules to form a complex one with the elimination of a small molecule. All those large molecules mentioned are formed by condensation of smaller molecules.