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Km value is defined as

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a

enzyme concentration at which the rate of reaction attains half of its reaction maximum.

b

substrate concentration at which half the maximal reaction velocity is achieved.

c

temperature at which the rate of reaction attains half of its maximum.

d

pH at which the rate of reaction attains half of its maximum reaction velocity.

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Km is Michaelis constant. It is a mathematical derivation or constant which indicates the substrate concentration at which the chemical reaction catalysed by an enzyme attains half its maximum velocity or we can say that the concentration of the substrate at which half the maximum velocity of the enzyme is attained is Km.

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