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JAMB Mathematics 2022 Objective — Question 34

Question 34 of 41 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Mathematics 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Dehydrogenase is a type of enzyme that catalyses the oxidation-reduction reaction by removing hydrogen atoms from a substrate. What type of enzyme is dehydrogenase?

  • A. OxidoreductaseCorrect
  • B. Lyase
  • C. Hydrolase
  • D. Transferase

Explanation

Dehydrogenase is an oxidoreductase enzyme. It catalyses oxidation-reduction (redox) reactions by transferring hydrogen atoms (or electrons) from a substrate to an acceptor.

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