Suppose that, in the absence of a catalyst, a certain biochemical reaction occurs x times per second at normal body temperature 137 °C2. In order to be physiologically useful, the reaction needs to occur 5000 times faster than when it is uncatalyzed. By how many kJ>mol must an enzyme lower the activation energy of the reaction to make it useful?

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