Assertion : The higher the turn-over number the more efficient an enzyme is.
Reason : It is not dependent upon the number of active sites present over an enzyme.

Options

A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion.
C. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D. If both the assertion and reason are false

Answer

C

Explanation

A turn over a number of an enzyme refers to the number of molecules of a substance acted upon by the molecule of enzyme per minute. The higher the turnover no. of more efficient the enzyme is a High turnover number of enzyme explains their remarkable effectiveness.