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Explain two applications of enzymes.

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Enzymes are widely used for the manufacture of various useful products. For example,
(i) enzymes like invertase, zymase and maltase are used in the manufacture of alcoholic drinks like wine and beer.
(ii) enzyme renin is used for the manufacture of cheese.
(iii) enzyme, maltase is used for the manufacture of malt, which is used to manufacture health drinks the "Maltova..
(iv) enzyme pepsin is used to soften tough meats.
(v) enzyme invertase is used for the manufacture of invert sugar.
(vi) enzyme a-amylase can be used to manufacture sweet syrup from corn starch.
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BETTER CHOICE PUBLICATION-SURFACE CHEMISTRY -Question Bank
  1. What are Enzymes ? Give important characteristics of enzyme catalysis.

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  2. Give the mechanism of heterogeneous catalysed reaction.

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  3. Explain two applications of enzymes.

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  4. What are colloids ?

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  5. which are the properties of colloidal solution ?

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  6. What is the difference between true solution and colloidal solution?

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  7. Give three differences between suspension and colloid solution.

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  8. Name the dispersed phase and dispersion mediumin fog.

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  9. Comment on the statement that “colloid is not a substance but a state ...

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  10. What are lyophilic and lyophobic sols ? Give one example of each. Why ...

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  11. What are gels ? Give an example of elastic and non-elastic gel.

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  12. How will you differentiate Lyophilic colloids from Lyophobic colloids?

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  13. Lyophillic colloids are more stable than lyophobic colloids. Explain.

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  14. What is the difference between multimolecular and macromolecular collo...

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  15. Give three differences between multimolecular colloids and macromolecu...

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  16. What are micelles ? Give one example of a micellar system.

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  17. Explain the mechanism of the cleansing action of soaps

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  18. Discuss cleansing action of soap by micelle formation.

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  19. Write short note on peptisation.

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  20. What is peptization ? What is cause of peptization ? Give one example.

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