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Which one of the following statements correctly defines active site? The active site is a site on the enzyme molecule where specific substrate molecules bind. The active site is a site on the substrate molecule where specific enzyme molecules bind. The active site is a site on the substrate molecule where specific product molecules bind. Done

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The active site is the site on the enzyme molecule where reactant/substrate binds. So the first answer is correct
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The active site is a site on the enzyme molecule where specific substrate molecules bind. 
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