Which is true about nitrogenase?
I. Holds N2 to a metal ion during catalysis
II. Has N2 as its only substrate
III. Cleaves a triple bond
IV. Generates ammonia
A) I and II
B) III and IV
C) III only
D) I, III and IV
E) II and IV
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