Chapter 20, Problem 20.18E

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The meaning of the equation $\text{E}+\text{S}\rightleftarrows \text{ES}\to \text{E}+\text{P}$ is to be explained.

Concept introduction:

Enzymes are biological catalysts. They break large complex molecules into small molecules and speed up the chemical reaction in the human body. Their working depends upon certain conditions like temperature and $\text{pH}$ value of the system.