during-nucleoside-hydrolysis-what-is-the-role-of-the-nucleophilic-attack

Question

During nucleoside hydrolysis, what is the role of the nucleophilic attack?

Accepted Answer

It forms the bond between the nucleophile and the carbocation

Answer

It establishes a new bond with the sugar

Answer

It releases energy to drive the reaction

Answer

It breaks the bond between sugar and base