Transition state structure of the substrate formed during an enzymatic reaction is

unstable

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stable

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depends on the substrate

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depends on the product

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Solution

The correct option is A unstable
All enzymatic reactions go through a transition state. This state is in between the substrate and the product and has the highest energy. Therefore it is transient and unstable.

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