Which statement best describes a similarity between a hydration and a dehydration reaction?
A) They both involve hydrogen.
B) They both involve addition to a double bond.
C) They both result in splitting a molecule.
D) The both result in forming one molecule from two.
E) They both involve water.

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Both hydration and dehydration reactions involve water. In a hydration reaction, water is added to a molecule, while in a dehydration reaction, water is removed from a molecule.

Which Statement Best Describes a Similarity Between a Hydration and a Dehydration