Q.

Select the set of digestive enzymes which act on proteins in alkaline medium.

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a

Chymosin and steapsin

b

Trypsin and sucrase

c

Trypsin and chymotrypsin

d

Pepsin and trypsin

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Trypsin and chymotrypsin are proteolytic enzymes which are active in alkaline pH (7.5 to 8). 

Pepsin is a proteolytic enzyme, but is active in acidic pH (1.8).

Sucrase acts on disaccharides.

Steapsin acts on fats.

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Select the set of digestive enzymes which act on proteins in alkaline medium.