Biomolecules Ques 53

53. Enzymes take part in a reaction and

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(a) decrease the rate of a chemical reaction

(b) increase the rate of a chemical reaction

(c) both (a) and (b)

(d) none of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 53.(b)

Solution:

(b) Enzymes being biocatalyst can increase the rate of a reaction upto 10 million times. Even very small amount can accelerate a reaction.