A peroxidase enzyme contains 2% selenium...

A peroxidase enzyme contains `2%` selenium (Se=80). The minimum molecular weight of the enzyme is

A

1000

B

2000

C

4000

D

800

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The correct Answer is:

C

When selenium is 2g - mol. Wt. of peroxidase enzyme is 100
When selenium is 80 g - mol/ wt. peroxidase is?
`=(80xx100)/(2)=4000`

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