, which would be converted to product the fastest?

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Below is the kinetic data for three substrates utilized by the same enzyme. If you mixed equal concentrations of substrate A and B and C together, which would be converted to product the fastest?  

Substrate A

[A] (uM)           v (uM/min)

0.1                   0.0833

0.3                   0.1875

0.8                   0.3077

1.5                   0.3750

Substrate B

 

[B] (uM)            v (uM/min)

 

0.1                   0.2309

0.3                   0.4739

0.8                   0.7061

1.5                   0.8183

 

Substrate C

 

[C] (uM)            v (uM/min)

 

0.1                   0.1429

0.3                   0.3913

0.8                   0.8571

1.5                   1.1250

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