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Hawke

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on: Jun 10, 2013
In the figure, why does the reaction rate plateau at higher reactant concentrations?
A) Feedback inhibition by product occurs at high reactant concentrations.
B) Most enzyme molecules are occupied by substrate at high reactant concentrations.
C) The reaction nears equilibrium at high reactant concentrations.
D) The activation energy for the reaction increases with reactant concentration.
E) The rate of the reverse reaction increases with reactant concentration.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 10, 2013
Pick B. 100% sure!


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Reply #2 on: Jul 3, 2013
Thanks ;) It was right.


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