NEET2018ChemistryChemistry in Everyday LifeActual
Assertion : Non competitive drugs alter the shape of active site of the enzyme. Reason : They attack on the active site of enzyme.
Options
- AIf both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
- BIf both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
- CIf assertion is true but reason is false.
- DIf both assertion and reason are false.
Correct answer
C. If assertion is true but reason is false.
Step-by-step solution
Non competitive drugs do not bind to the active site but bind to a allosteric site of the enzyme.