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Author Question: Which of the following statements regarding enzymes is true? A) Enzymes increase (Read 678 times)

Hawke

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on: Jun 10, 2013
Which of the following statements regarding enzymes is true?
A) Enzymes increase the rate of a reaction by making the reaction more exergonic.
B) Enzymes increase the rate of a reaction by lowering the activation energy barrier.
C) Enzymes increase the rate of a reaction by reducing the rate of reverse reactions.
D) Enzymes change the equilibrium point of the reactions they catalyze.
E) Enzymes make the rate of a reaction independent of substrate concentrations.


coco

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Reply #1 on: Jun 11, 2013
Pick B. 100% sure!


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