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Assertion: Catalase and peroxidase catalyse the breakdown of `H_(2)O` to `H_(2)O_(2)` and `O_(2)`
Reason : Haem is the coenzyme and it is a part of the active site of the enzyme catalase and peroxidase.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion

B

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If both assertion and reason are false

Text Solution

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The correct Answer is:
D
(D)Catalyse and peroxidase catalyse the breakdown of `H_(2)O_(2) " to " H_(2)O " and "O_(2)`.
Haem is the prothetic group and it is a part of the active site of the enzyme catalase and peroxidase.
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