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What does the enzyme amylase do?

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Catalyses the breakdown of starch to maltose.

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How do you calculate rate of reaction?

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Rate (s ^-1) = 1000 ÷ time

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How can you detect starch?

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Use iodine solution - if present, the colour will change from browny-orange to blue black. If not, stays browny-orange.

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