Which of the following statements is true?

Pepsin cannot digest casein.

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Trypsin can digest collagen.

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Pepsin cannot digest collagen.

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Chymotrypsin can digest casein.

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Solution

The correct option is D Chymotrypsin can digest casein.
Casein is the protein normally found in milk. It can be digested by pepsin and chymotrypsin. Collagen is digested by collagenase.

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