What Effect Is Seen on a Lineweaver-Burk Graph When a Non-Competitive

question 69

Multiple Choice

What effect is seen on a Lineweaver-Burk graph when a non-competitive inhibitor is added?

• A) The y-intercept is changed, but not change the slope of the line.
• B) The slope of the line is changed, but not the y-intercept.
• C) Both the y-intercept and the slope of the line are changed.
• D) Neither the y-intercept not the slope of the line is changed.

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Definitions:

Correlation Coefficients

Statistical measures that describe the direction and degree of relationship between two or more variables.

Relationship

A connection, association, or involvement between two or more entities.

Variables

Elements, features, or factors that are likely to vary or change within a study, experiment, or any form of research.

Illusory Correlation

The perception of a relationship between two variables when no such relationship exists or it is much weaker than perceived.