In the stomach proteins are hydrolysed by enzyme pepsin and $H^{+}$ to give?

Peptones

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Proteases

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Polypeptides

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-amino acids

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Solution

The correct option is D Peptones
The stomach proteins are hydrolyzed by enzyme pepsin and H+ to give Alpha amino acid .
Pepsin is an enzyme . It is endopeptidase that breaks down the proteins into smaller peptides . Peptides are made up of amino acid. Hence ,option D is correct answer.

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