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Assertion (A) Competitive inhibitors compete with natural substrate for their attachement on the active sites of enzymes.
Reason (R) In competitive inhibitor binds to the allosteric site of the enzyme.

A

Assertion and reason both are correct statement but reason does not explain assertion

B

Assertion and reason both are correct and reason explains the assertion

C

Both assertion and reason are wrong statement

D

Assertion is correct statement reason is wrong statement

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The correct Answer is:
D
Correct reason. In competitive inhibition, inhibitor binds to the active site of the enzyme.
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