Lipase digests fats into
Afatty acids and glycerol.CORRECT
Bmaltose and dextrin.
Camino acids.
Dglucose and fructose.
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Lipase hydrolyses the ester bonds of triglycerides to release three fatty acids and one glycerol molecule. Bile salts emulsify the fat first to increase the surface area for the enzyme.
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