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Rate of reaction (r) is plotted against temperature (T) for an enzyme catalysed reaction. Which of the following is correct representation ?

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Solution

The correct option is C
Enzyme catalyst are highly active under optimum temperature.
The rate of an enzyme reaction becomes maximum at a definite temperature known as optimum temperature. On either side of the optimum temperature, the enzyme activity decreases.
Hence, option (c) is the correct answer.

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