The following illustrates an enzyme catalysed reaction where a complex sugar is broken into glucose. The graph shows concentration of glucose produced over time. Is it possible to figure out the rate constant of the reaction, and if not possible what other parameters are required?

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The following illustrates an enzyme catalysed reaction where a complex sugar is broken into glucose. The graph shows concentration of glucose produced over time. Is it possible to figure out the rate constant of the reaction, and if not possible what other parameters are required?

Concentration of glucose (mmol/L)
25
20
15
5
10
15
20
25
Time (minutes)
30
35
40
45
Transcribed Image Text:Concentration of glucose (mmol/L) 25 20 15 5 10 15 20 25 Time (minutes) 30 35 40 45
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