Calculate the ratio of rates of catalyzed to non-catalyzed reactions at 37°C, given that the Gibbs energy of activation for a particular reaction is reduced from 100 kJ/mol to 10 kJ/mol.  Ans: 1.5 x 1015

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Calculate the ratio of rates of catalyzed to non-catalyzed reactions at 37°C, given that the Gibbs energy of activation for a particular reaction is reduced from 100 kJ/mol to 10 kJ/mol. 

Ans: 1.5 x 1015 

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