Biomolecules Ques 15
15. Enzymes enhance the rate of reaction by [2000]
(a) forming a reactant-product complex
(b) changing the equilibrium point of the reaction
(c) combining with the product as soon as it is formed
(d) lowering the activation energy of the reaction
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Answer : d
Hints & Solutions
(d) Activation energy is the energy required to overcome energy barrier of the reactants and make them reactive to start a chemical reaction. Enzymes lower the requirement of activation energy.
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