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(C) Although trace elements are required in small quantities for various physiological functions,most of them play a significant role as cofactors for

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Cofactors of enzymes

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(C) Although trace elements are required in small quantities for various physiological functions,most of them play a significant role as cofactors for enzymes. For example,$Zn^{2+}$ acts as a cofactor for enzymes like carbonic anhydrase,alcohol dehydrogenase,and various carboxypeptidases,which are essential for metabolic reactions.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$A$. Prosthetic group	$1$. $NAD$
$B$. Cofactor	$2$. Haem
$C$. Coenzyme	$3$. $Zn^{2+}$ ion

The major role of minor elements (trace elements) inside living organisms is to act as:

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Column-$I$ Column-$II$
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