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Select the incorrect match from the following.

A

Lipase - removes oily stains

B

Streptokinase - bottled juice clarification

C

Proteases - used in detergents

D

Statins - blood cholesterol- lowering agents

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To solve the question, we need to analyze each option and determine which one is incorrectly matched. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Analyze Lipase**: - Lipase is an enzyme that breaks down lipids (fats). - It is used in detergents to remove oily stains effectively. - **Conclusion**: This is a correct match. 2. **Analyze Streptokinase**: - Streptokinase is an enzyme produced by the bacterium Streptococcus. - It is primarily used in medicine to dissolve blood clots, particularly in cases of myocardial infarction. - The question states it is used for "bottle juice clarification," which is incorrect. The enzymes used for this purpose are pectinases and proteases. - **Conclusion**: This is an incorrect match. 3. **Analyze Proteases**: - Proteases are enzymes that break down proteins into smaller peptides or amino acids. - They are also used in detergents to remove protein stains from fabrics. - **Conclusion**: This is a correct match. 4. **Analyze Statins**: - Statins are medications used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood. - They are derived from fungi, specifically Monascus purpureus. - **Conclusion**: This is a correct match. ### Final Conclusion: The only incorrect match from the options provided is **Streptokinase**, which is incorrectly matched with "bottle juice clarification." The correct use of streptokinase is for removing blood clots. ### Answer: **Streptokinase - bottle juice clarification** is the incorrect match. ---
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