Assertion: Enzymes have active sites that hold substrate molecule for a chemical…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Biomolecules
Assertion: Enzymes have active sites that hold substrate molecule for a chemical reaction.
Reason: Drugs compete with natural substrate by attaching covalently to the active site of enzyme.
Reason: Drugs compete with natural substrate by attaching covalently to the active site of enzyme.
- If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
- If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
- If assertion is true but reason is false.
- If both assertion and reason are false.
Answer
(C) If assertion is true but reason is false.
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