An Endergonic Reaction Can Proceed Only If It Absorbs

question 47

Multiple Choice

An endergonic reaction can proceed only if it absorbs

• A) randomly available free energy.
• B) less free energy than is released by a coupled exergonic reaction.
• C) more free energy than is released by a coupled exergonic reaction.
• D) less free energy than is released by a coupled endergonic reaction.
• E) the same amount of free energy that is absorbed by the enzymatic breakdown of proteins.

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