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If an Enzyme Rate Increases 10-Fold for Every 5

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If an enzyme rate increases 10-fold for every 5.7 kJ/mol decrease in the energy of activation, what rate increase would be observed if three H-bonds were stabilizing the transition state with each H-bond having a strength of 21 kJ/mol?


A) 11-fold increase
B) 37-fold increase
C) 60-fold increase
D) 100-fold increase
E) 1011-fold increase

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