Enzymes belong to the class of compounds called:

Polysaccharides

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Hydrocarbons

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Polynitrogen heterocyclic compounds

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Polypeptides

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The correct option is D
Polypeptides

Enzymes are polypeptides. Chemically, peptide linkage is an amide formed between –COOH group and –NH₂ group. When the number of amino acids is more than ten, then the products are called polypeptides.

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