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How is an enzyme able to speed up a chemical reaction?
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by keeping the temperature constant during the reaction
by keeping the temperature constant during the reaction
by changing the pH of the system in which the reaction takes place
by changing the pH of the system in which the reaction takes place
by lowering the energy required to start the reaction
by lowering the energy required to start the reaction
by altering the structure of the substrate in the chemical reaction
by altering the structure of the substrate in the chemical reaction
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by lowering the energy required to start the reaction
Enzymes are biological catalysts that speed reactions by stabilizing the transition state and lowering the activation energy, increasing the reaction rate without being consumed or changing the reaction equilibrium.
Enzymes are biological catalysts that speed reactions by stabilizing the transition state and lowering the activation energy, increasing the reaction rate without being consumed or changing the reaction equilibrium.
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