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A-LevelBiologyEnzymesMay/June 2024Paper 1 Q101 Mark

Which row describes the expected effect on Vmax and Km when a competitive reversible inhibitor is added to an enzyme-catalysed reaction? [Table with columns 'effect on Vmax', 'substrate concentration at Km']

Ano change increases
Bno change no change
Cdecreases increases
Ddecreases no change

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About This A-Level Biology Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Biology (9700) May/June 2024 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Enzymes and is worth 1 mark.

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