One major difference between inorganic catalysts and organic catalysts is: A. Inorganic catalysts may not be compatible with biological parameters B. Organic catalysts are consumed during the chemical reaction C. Organic catalysts influence the activation energy of a reaction D. Inorganic catalysts decrease the probability a reaction will occur

One major difference between inorganic catalysts and organic catalysts is: A. Inorganic catalysts may not be compatible with biological parameters B. Organic catalysts are consumed during the chemical reaction C. Organic catalysts influence the activation energy of a reaction D. Inorganic catalysts decrease the probability a reaction will occur

Biology (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781337392938

Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Publisher:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Chapter7: Energy And Metabolism

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