When an Enzyme-Catalyzed Reaction Reaches Equilibrium ____

question 24

Multiple Choice

When an enzyme-catalyzed reaction reaches equilibrium ____.

• A) the enzymes are now inhibited
• B) the chemical reactions cease
• C) the rate of the forward and reverse reactions are equal
• D) the concentration of reactants equals the concentration of products
• E) ATP is no longer required to drive the reaction

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Definitions:

Excess Supply

A situation where the quantity of a good or service supplied exceeds the quantity demanded at the current price, often leading to a price decrease.

Excess Demand

A situation in which the demand for a product or service surpasses its supply in a market, often leading to price increases.

Market Equilibrium

A situation where the quantity of a good or service supplied equals the quantity demanded at a specific price level.

Excess Demand

A scenario in which the current price of a product or service leads to a demand that surpasses its available supply.