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Q. What happens to an enzyme when it is heated above its optimum temperature?

  • (A) It becomes more active
  • (B) It denatures and loses function
  • (C) It dissolves in the substrate
  • (D) It multiplies rapidly
Explanation by: Admin
High temperature can break the hydrogen bonds maintaining the enzyme's structure, leading to denaturation.

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