Chemistry in Everyday Life
Very Short Q and A based on NCERT Class 12 Chemistry text book.
Q1: Define the term chemotherapy?
Answer: Treatment of diseases using chemicals for therapeutic effect is called chemotherapy.
Q2: What are competitive inhibitors?
Answer: Drug complete with natural substrate for their attachments on the active sites of enzymes .They are called competitive inhibitors.
Q3: Why do we require artificial sweetening agents?
Answer: To reduce calorie intake.
Q4: What are antagonists drugs?
Answer: The drugs that bind to the receptor site and inhibit its natural function.