Question

Question:

Assertion : HCl converts Pepsinogen into active enzyme pepsin
Reason : Pepsin converts protein into proteases and peptones

Options:
a) Both Assertion and reason or true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
b) Both Assertion and their reason or true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
c) Assertion is true but Reason is false.
d) Assertion is false but Reason is true.

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Answer 1

Option B) Both Assertion and their reason or true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

Explanation:

HCl creates an acidic medium, which facilitates the action of the enzyme pepsin. The active enzyme pepsin converts proteins into Proteoses and peptones.