Suppose that, in the absence of a catalyst, a certain biochemicalreaction occurs x times per second at normal bodytemperature (37 °C). In order to be physiologically useful,the reaction needs to occur 5000 times faster than when itis uncatalyzed. By how many kJ>mol must an enzyme lowerthe activation energy of the reaction to make it useful?

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