Biology, asked by mahi2965, 11 months ago

enzymes of small intestine remain active at optimum pH of​

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Answered by Anonymous
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Ans:-, Pepsin works in the highly acidic conditions of the stomach. It has an optimum pH of about 1.5. On the other hand, trypsin works in the small intestine, parts of which have a pH of around 7.5. Trypsin's optimum pH is about 8.

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Answered by UsmanSant
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Answer:

Most of the enzymes of small intestine remain active in basic pH i.e, Between 6 - 8 and only pepsin for protein digestion needs acidic pH i.e, around 1.5.

Explanation:

Small intestine plays a crucial role in digestion.

All the nutrient absorption takes place in small intestine.

The digestion of food takes place with the activity of enzymes.

Most of the enzymes of small intestine remain active in basic pH i.e, Between 6 - 8 and only pepsin for protein digestion needs acidic pH i.e, around 1.5.

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