Assertion(A): Activity of an enzyme is `pH` dependent.
Reason(R): Change in `pH` affects the solution of the enzyme in water.

Options

A. If both (A) and (R) are correct, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. If both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C. If (A) is correct, but (R) is incorrect.
D. If (A) is incorrect, but (R) is correct.

Answer

C

Explanation

With change in `pH` , the extent of protonation of the bases changes.