AIPMT MAIN2008Chemistry-Chemistry in Everyday Life
AIPMT MAIN 2008 Chemistry Cleansing Agents MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium
Modern detergents contain enzyme preparations of
A
Thermophiles
B
Acidophiles
C
Alkaliphiles
D
Thermacidophiles
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Enzymes used in detergents are proteases and lipases, which are obtained from fungi. Fungi grows properly in acidic medium.
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