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Name the enzymes which converts the following:
(i) fats into fatty acids.

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Answer: Lipase

Lipase is the enzyme that converts fats into fatty acids.

Lipases hydrolyze triglycerides (fats) into their component fatty acid and glycerol molecules.

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