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Enzymes are amphoteric molecules.

(a) True

(b) False

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Correct choice is (a) True

Easy explanation: Enzymes are biological catalysts. Enzymes contain large number acidic and basic groups situated on their surface. They can either act as acid or base depending on the conditions. Hence enzymes are amphoteric in nature.

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