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In case of taking food rich in lime juice,the action of ptyalin of starch is

A

Enhanced

B

Reduced

C

Unaffected

D

Stopped

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The correct Answer is:
B
In case of taking food rich in lime juice , the action of ptyalin on starch is reduced because lime juice decreases the pH.
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