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Enzymes accelerate a chemical reaction bya. reducing the amount of substrate produced.b. lowering the energy of activation of the reaction.c. increasing the energy of activation of the reaction.d. reducing the amount of reactant needed.
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Enzymes increase the rate of a reaction by: (A) decreasing the activation energy. (B) decreasing the overall free energy change of the reaction. (C) increasing the activation energy. (D) increasing the overall free energy change of the reaction.
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