An enzyme which brings about conversion of starch into maltose is:

Catalase

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Maltase

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Invertase

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Diastase

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Solution

The correct option is D Diastase
Conversion of starch into maltose is done by pancreatic or salivary enzyme(amylase)
Diastase is also known as alpha amylase
Hence the correct answer is (D)

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