Question

Find the correct statement (1) Pepsin is produced in pancreas and trypsin is produced in stomach (2) Both digest protein (3) Pepsin works in acidic medium and trypsin works in basic medium (4) Pepsin works in basic medium and trypsin works in acidic medium (a) 1, 2, 3, (b) 2 and 3 (c) 2 and 4 (d) 1, 3, 4 ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Option (b)

Explanation:

Pepsin is produced in the stomach, where it digests the proteins in an acidic medium.

Trypsin is one of the three pancreatic enzymes, and is the one which digests proteins in an alkaline (basic) medium.

Based on these facts,

    (2) Both (pepsin and trypsin) digest protein

    (3) Pepsin works in acidic medium and trypsin works in basic medium

(2) and (3) - Option (b)

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