BIOLOGY 2E
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Chapter 6, Problem 7RQ
Which of the following comparisons or contrasts between endergonic and exergonic reactions is false?
- Endergonic reactions have a positive ?G and exergonic reactions have a negative ?G
- Endergonic reactions consume energy and exergonic reactions release energy
- Both endergonic and exergonic reactions require a small amount of energy to overcome an activation barrier
- Endergonic reactions take place slowly and exergonic reactions take place quickly.
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Chapter 6 Solutions
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