Since an Enzyme Is a Catalyst, Which of the Following

question 23

Multiple Choice

Since an enzyme is a catalyst, which of the following must be true?

• A)an enzyme-catalyzed reaction is always exergonic
• B)enzymes increase the rate of a reaction by providing a completely alternate mechanism to the uncatalyzed reaction
• C)over the course of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction, the enzyme is not changed
• D)in the absence of an enzyme, the reaction that is normally catalyzed by the enzyme will not occur
• E)enzyme-catalyzed reactions never reach equilibrium

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