are enzymes acidic, neutralor basic in nature?

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Actually, most enzymes are found at a neutral pH, so neither alkaline nor acidic. But, there are some exceptions to this such as the enzymes in the stomach that are activated at an acidic pH.

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are enzymes acidic, neutralor basic in nature?

Dear student!Actually, most enzymes are found at a neutral pH, so neither alkaline nor acidic. But, there are some exceptions to this such as the enzymes in the stomach that are activated at an acidic pH.

Dear student!
Actually, most enzymes are found at a neutral pH, so neither alkaline nor acidic. But, there are some exceptions to this such as the enzymes in the stomach that are activated at an acidic pH.