Which of the following statements about Competitive and noncompetitive inhibition is false? a. A noncompetitive inhibitor does not change the Km of the enzyme. b. A competitive inhibitor does not change the Vmax of the enzyme c. The noncompetitive inhibitor can bind either free enzyme or the enzyme–substrate complex. d.A competitive inhibitor decreases the apparent Km for a given substrate.

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Which of the following statements about Competitive and noncompetitive inhibition is false?

a. A noncompetitive inhibitor does not change the Km of the enzyme.
b. A competitive inhibitor does not change the Vmax of the enzyme
c. The noncompetitive inhibitor can bind either free enzyme or the enzyme–substrate complex.
d.A competitive inhibitor decreases the apparent Km for a given substrate.
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