JEE Main 2013 — Chemistry in Everyday Life Question with Solution
JEE Main 2013 (09 Apr Online)
Question
Which of the following enzyme converts starch into maltose?
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Correct answer
ADiastase
Step-by-step explanation
Maltose is obtained by partial hydrolysis of starch by the enzyme diastase present in Malt.
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