An Endergonic Reaction Is a Reaction That Is Characterized by

question 35

Multiple Choice

An endergonic reaction is a reaction that is characterized by

• A) yielding larger product molecules than the original reactants.
• B) yielding smaller product molecules than the original reactants.
• C) having products with lower energy than the reactants.
• D) having products with higher energy than the reactants.
• E) often having higher energy in product molecules than the reactants, and yielding larger product molecules.

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