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The enzyme that catalyze the changing emulsified oils to fatty acids and glycerol is ___________.

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Pepsin
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Lipase
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Amylase
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Sucrose
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Solution

The correct option is B Lipase
B. Lipase
Solution: Lipases are fat degrading enzymes. It converts fats into fatty acids and glycerols. On the otherhand, pepsin is proteolytic (protein degrading) enzyme. Amylase helps in the digestion of starch.
So the correct answer is "Lipase"

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