Assertion: In presence of enzyme, substrate molecule can be attacked by the reagent effectively. Reason: Active sites of enzymes hold the substrate molecule in a suitable position.

(i) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason explains the assertion. 

(ii) Both assertion and reason are wrong statements. 

(iii) Assertion is correct statement and reason is wrong statement. 

(iv) Assertion is wrong statement and reason is correct statement. 

(v) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason does not explain assertion.

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    alok kumar singh | Contributor-Level 10

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    This is an Assertion and Reason Type Questions as classified in NCERT Exemplar

    Ans:  (i)

    Because enzyme active sites hold the substrate molecule in a favourable location, a reagent can successfully attack the substrate molecule in the presence of enzyme. As a result, reactions catalysed by enzymes are stereospecific.

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