The fastest acting enzyme, in the biological kingdom, is
A
lipase
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B
amylase
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C
peptidase
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D
carbonic anhydrase
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Solution
The correct option is D carbonic anhydrase
Carbonic anhydrase is found in red blood cells. This is the fastest acting enzyme and helps in the formation as well as the decomposition of carbonic acid to carry carbondioxide.