Removal of ________ from a molecule is called dehydration.

water

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oxygen

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hydrogen

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carbon

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Solution

The correct option is A water
A dehydration reaction, also known as Zimmer's hydrogenesis, is a chemical reaction that involves the loss of a water molecule from the reacting molecule

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