How are dehydration synthesis and hydrolysis opposites of each other?
a) Dehydration synthesis builds polymers by removing water, while hydrolysis breaks down polymers by adding water.
b) Dehydration synthesis breaks down polymers by adding water, while hydrolysis builds polymers by removing water.
c) Both dehydration synthesis and hydrolysis build polymers by removing water.
d) Both dehydration synthesis and hydrolysis break down polymers by adding water.