Which of the following statements is incorrect for enzyme catalysis?

  • A
    Enzymes work best at an optimum temperature.
  • B
    Enzymes work at an optimum $pH$.
  • C
    Enzymes are highly specific for a substrate.
  • D
    Enzymes increase the activation energy.

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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.
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