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What are enzymes or biochemical catalysts ? Give an example.

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Enzymes are biological catalysts which catalyse the biochemical reactions in living organisms. For example, conversion of glucose into ethyl alcohol by zymase.
`underset("glucose")(C_6H_12O_6) overset("Zymase")(to) 2C_2H_5 OH +2CO_2`
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  19. Write iupac name of following : CH3(CH2)2CH=CH2

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