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Catalase enzyme of peroxisomes degrades
Q. Catalase enzyme of peroxisomes degrades
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A
water into H
+
,e
-
and oxygen
B
hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen.
C
hydrogen peroxide into
H
CO
and
O
2
.
D
H
2
O
+
O
2
form hydrogen peroxide.
Solution:
Hydrogen peroxide is toxic to the cell, and when its concentration increases, the peroxisomes produce catalase enzyme that breaks hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen.