Assertion: hydrolysis | /r/CapableOf | form carboxylic acid
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text: For example, the following reaction can be described as the hydrolysis of an ester (to form a carboxylic acid and an alcohol).
text: In a similar vein, the hydrolysis of an amide to form a carboxylic acid could be described as the transfer of an acyl group from ammonia (NH 3 ) to water.