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GOB Chemistry 2 Final - Part 1 of 4
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19. Enzymes / Factors Affecting Enzyme Activity / Problem 19

Amylase is an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of starch into sugars in the human mouth and pancreas. Its optimal activity is at a pH of 6.7 to 7.0. What would be the effect on the rate of an amylase-catalyzed reaction if the pH was adjusted to 4.5?

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