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Which Enzyme has an optimal pH that is Acidic?

A. Pepsin

B. Salivary amylase

C. Arginase

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Answer:

A. Pepsin

Step-by-step explanation:

The enzyme pepsin breaks down proteins in the acidic conditions of the stomach. Pepsin has an optimum of pH 2.5 and a working range of between pH 1-4.

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Answer:

a. pepsin

Step-by-step explanation:

it has a 1 to 2 level which is acidic because anything lower than 7 is acidic

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