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Modern detergents contain enzyme preparations of:

  1. A
    Thermophiles
  2. B
    Acidophiles
  3. C
    Alkaliphiles
  4. D
    Thermoacidophiles

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Detergents work in alkaline conditions. Therefore, enzymes used in them (like proteases and lipases) are sourced from alkaliphiles—microbes that thrive in high environments.

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Modern detergents contain enzyme preparations of:
A
Thermophiles
B
Acidophiles
C
Alkaliphiles
D
Thermoacidophiles

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