Consider the following reaction catalyzed by Phosphopentose Epimerase at 37 °C. Xylulose 5-phosphate ---> Ribulose 5-phosphate At equilibrium, the ratio of Xylulose 5-P/Ribulose 5-P = 1/18.85 Which direction would the reaction proceed as written under standard conditions? Towards Reactants Towards Products At Equilibrium None of the choices are correct
Consider the following reaction catalyzed by Phosphopentose Epimerase at 37 °C. Xylulose 5-phosphate ---> Ribulose 5-phosphate At equilibrium, the ratio of Xylulose 5-P/Ribulose 5-P = 1/18.85 Which direction would the reaction proceed as written under standard conditions? Towards Reactants Towards Products At Equilibrium None of the choices are correct
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Chapter5: Introduction To Chemical Equilibrium
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 5.42E
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Consider the following reaction catalyzed by Phosphopentose Epimerase at 37 oC.
Xylulose 5-phosphate ---> Ribulose 5-phosphate
At equilibrium, the ratio of Xylulose 5-P / Ribulose 5-P = 1/18.85
Which direction would the reaction proceed as written under standard conditions?

Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following reaction catalyzed by Phosphopentose Epimerase at 37 °C.
Xylulose 5-phosphate ---> Ribulose 5-phosphate
At equilibrium, the ratio of Xylulose 5-P/Ribulose 5-P = 1/18.85
Which direction would the reaction proceed as written under standard conditions?
Towards Reactants
Towards Products
At Equilibrium
None of the choices are correct
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