Digestion and Absorption Question 52

52. Hydrolytic enzymes which act on low $pH$ are called as

(a) proteases

(b) a-amylases

(c) hydrolases

(d) peroxidases

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Answer : c

Hints & Solution

(c) Proteases catalyze breakdown of proteins and amylases act upon carbohydrates. Hydrolases catalyse hydrolysis.