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The sucrose that we eat in daily life is converted into glucose and fructose. Name the enzyme which facilitates this chemical reaction.

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Invertase or sucrase :
`underset("Sucrose")C_12H_22O_11 +H_2Ooverset("Invertase")underset(" or Sucrase")to underset("Glucose")(C_6H_12O_6)+underset("Fructose")C_6H_12O_6`
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