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Assertion and Reason
In the following questions a statement of assertion (A) followed by a statement reason (R) is given. Choose the correct answer out of the following choice..
(a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason does not explain assertion.
(b) Assertion and reason both are correct and reason explains asssWon.
(c) Both assertion and reason are Wrong statements.
(d) Assertion is correct statement reason is wrong statement.
(e) Assertion is wrong statement reason is correct statement.

Assertion (A) Non-competitive inhibitor inhibits the catalytic activity of enzyme by binding with its active site.
Reason (R) Non-competitive inhibitor changes the shape of the active site in such a way that substrate can't recognise it.

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Answer: (e). The assertion is wrong statement reason is a correct statement.

Correct assertion: Non-competitive inhibitor inhibits the catalytic activity by binding the enzyme at an allosteric site.


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