Given below are two statements
Statement-I: The essential chemical components of many coenzymes are vitamins.
Statement-II: Metal ions form coordination bonds with side chains at the active site and at the same time form one or more coordination bonds with the substrate
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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Both Statement I and Statement II are true

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Both Statement I and Statement II are false.

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

answer is A.

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A number of enzymes require metal ions for their activity which form coordination bonds with side chains at the active site and at the same time form one or more cordination bonds with the substrate, e.g., zinc is a cofactor for the proteolytic enzyme carboxypeptidase.

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