Consider the following two statements and select the correct option. Assertion: Catalase and peroxidase catalyse the breakdown of H2O to H2O2 and O2 Reason:Haem is the coenzyme and it is a part of the active site of the enzyme catalase and peroxidase.

Question

Consider the following two statements and select the correct option. Assertion: Catalase and peroxidase catalyse the breakdown of H2O to H2O2 and O2 Reason:Haem is the coenzyme and it is a part of the active site of the enzyme catalase and peroxidase. (A) Only statement I is correct (B) Only statement II is correct (C) Both statements I and II are correct (D) Both statements I and II are incorrect

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• Catalase and peroxidase catalyse the breakdown of H2O2 to H2O and O2. • Haem is the prosthetic group and it is a part of the active site of the enzyme catalase and peroxidase.

Q. Consider the following two statements and select the correct option.
Assertion: Catalase and peroxidase catalyse the breakdown of $H_{2} O$ to $H_{2} O_{2}$ and $O_{2}$
Reason:Haem is the coenzyme and it is a part of the active site of the enzyme catalase and peroxidase.

Only statement I is correct

Only statement II is correct

Both statements I and II are correct

Both statements I and II are incorrect

• Catalase and peroxidase catalyse the breakdown of $H_{2} O_{2}$ to $H_{2} O$ and $O_{2}$ .
• Haem is the prosthetic group and it is a part of the active site of the enzyme catalase and peroxidase.

Q. Consider the following two statements and select the correct option. Assertion: Catalase and peroxidase catalyse the breakdown of H2​O to H2​O2​ and O2​ Reason:Haem is the coenzyme and it is a part of the active site of the enzyme catalase and peroxidase.