The reason for the increase in the rate of an enzyme reaction when the temperature is increased is a. decrease in kinetic energy of reactant b. increase in kinetic energy of reactant c. increase in activation energy of reaction d. decrease in activation energy of reaction

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The reason for the increase in the rate of an enzyme reaction when the temperature is increased is

a. decrease in kinetic energy of reactant
b. increase in kinetic energy of reactant
c. increase in activation energy of reaction
d. decrease in activation energy of reaction

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