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The enzyme urease catalyses the hydrolysis of

Astarch into maltose
Burea into ammonia and carbon dioxide
Csucrose into glucose and fructose
Dproteins into peptides

Answer: B

Urease is specific for urea:

NH X_{2} CONH X_{2} + H X_{2} O 2 NH X_{3} + CO X_{2}

. Starch, sucrose and proteins are acted on by other enzymes.

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