The incorrect statements regarding enzymes are:
(A) Enzymes are biocatalysts.
(B) Enzymes are non-specific and can catalyse different kinds of reactions.
(C) Most Enzymes are globular proteins.
(D) En

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The incorrect statements regarding enzymes are:
(A) Enzymes are biocatalysts.
(B) Enzymes are non-specific and can catalyse different kinds of reactions.
(C) Most Enzymes are globular proteins.
(D) Enzyme-oxidase catalyses the hydrolysis of maltose into glucose.

Choose the correct answer from the option given below:

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Evaluating each statement:

(A) Enzymes are biocatalysts — CORRECT ✓
Enzymes are biological catalysts that speed up biochemical reactions without being consumed.

(B) Enzymes are non-specific and can catalyse different kinds of reactions — INCORRECT ✗
Enzymes are highly specific — each enzyme catalyses a specific reaction or acts on a specific substrate (lock-and-key or induced-fit model). This is one of the key properties of enzymes.

(C) Most Enzymes are globular proteins — CORRECT ✓
The vast

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