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Km value is

A
Maximum reaction velocity
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Near maximum reaction velocity
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C
One half of maximum reaction velocity
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Threshold value
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Solution

The correct option is B One half of maximum reaction velocity
Km (Michaelis Menten) indicates that substrate concentration attains half its maximum velocity when enzymes catalyze the chemical reaction. Km values generally lies between 10-1 to 10 -6M. Thus, the correct answer is C.

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