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What is the wrong statement about enzymes

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Enzymes are biological catalysts

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Each enzyme can catalyze a number of similar reactions

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Enzymes are very efficient catalysts

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Enzymes are needed only in very small amount for their action

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The correct option is B Each enzyme can catalyze a number of similar reactions
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