Which of the following enzyme converts starch into maltose?

Question

Which of the following enzyme converts starch into maltose? (A) Diastase (B) Maltase (C) Zymase (D) Invertase

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Maltose is obtained by partial hydrolysis of starch by the enzyme diastase present in Malt. 2(C6H10O5)n + nH2O xrightarrow textDiastase nC6H12O6 (Maltose)

Q. Which of the following enzyme converts starch into maltose?

Diastase

Maltase

Zymase

Invertase

Maltose is obtained by partial hydrolysis of starch by the enzyme diastase present in Malt.
$2 (C_{6} H_{10} O_{5})_{n} + n H_{2} O Diastase n C_{6} H_{12} O_{6}$ (Maltose)

Q. Which of the following enzyme converts starch into maltose?

Diastase

Maltase

Zymase

Invertase

Maltose is obtained by partial hydrolysis of starch by the enzyme diastase present in Malt. 2(C6​H10​O5​)n​+nH2​ODiastase​nC6​H12​O6​ (Maltose)

Maltose is obtained by partial hydrolysis of starch by the enzyme diastase present in Malt.
$2 (C_{6} H_{10} O_{5})_{n} + n H_{2} O Diastase n C_{6} H_{12} O_{6}$ (Maltose)