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Inhibitor binds to the active site of the enzyme. Hence blocking the reaction. This is an example of

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Inhibitor binds to the active site of the enzyme. Hence blocking the reaction. This is an example of

(a) allosteric inhibition

(b) feedback inhibition

(c) uncompetitive inhibition

(d) competitive inhibition

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Correct answer: (d) competitive inhibition

Explanation:

When substrate binds to the active site of the enzyme, it completes the reaction.

When inhibitor binds to the active site of the enzyme, it blocks the reaction.

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