Why do all enzymatic reactions need activation energy?
a. Energy is required to disrupt a substrate's stable electron configuration.
b. Energy allows only the substrate to bind.
c. Energy is needed for the enzyme to find its substrate.
d. Energy is required by an enzyme so that it can be reused.
Answer: a. Energy is required to disrupt a substrate's stable electron configuration.
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