JEE Main Chemistry question

The non-proteinous substances which certain enzymes require for their activity are called:

(A)Catalysts
(B)Inhibitors
(C)Co-enzymesCorrect
(D)Epimers

Answer: (C)

Solution

Some enzymes require a small, non-protein organic molecule (often vitamin-derived) to be active; this helper molecule is called a coenzyme. "Catalyst" is too general a term,

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