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Two statements in respect of drug-enzyme interaction are given below
Statement I : Action of an enzyme can be blocked only when an inhibitor blocks the active site of the enzyme.
Statement II : An inhibitor can form a strong covalent bond with the enzyme.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

 

Option: 1

Both Statement I and Statement II are true
 


Option: 2

Both Statement I and Statement II are false
 


Option: 3

Statement I is true but Statement II is false
 


Option: 4

Statement I is false but Statement II is true


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The statement "Action of an enzyme can be blocked only when an inhibitor blocks the active site of the enzyme " is wrong whereas reason "An inhibitor can form a strong covalent bond with the enzyme" is correct.

Hence option (D) is correct.

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