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Water is the compound must be present along with urea for the break down of urea.Thus, option B is correct.

What does urea break down into?

Urea and water combined together and results  into the production of carbon dioxide and ammonia with the help of urease enzyme.

Urea + water = Carbon dioxide+ ammonia

Breakdown of urea occurs in a cycle known as urea cycle and it has five important steps:

  • Formation of carbamoyl phosphate
  • Synthesis of citrulline
  • Cleavage of argininosuccinate
  • Glucogenic and ketogenic amino acids
  • Oxidation of Carbon skeleton of amino acids

Therefore,water is the compound must be present during the process of break down of urea.Thus, option B is correct.

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Your question is incomplete,but most probably your full question was,

What other compound must be present along with urea for the urease enzyme to break down urea?

A.ammonia

B.water

C. pyruvic acid

D. carbon dioxide