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The curve given below shows enzymatic activity in relation to some conditions (pH, temperature etc.). What do the two axes (X and Y) represents?

a
X: Enzymatic activity; Y: pH
b
X: Temperature; Y: Enzymatic activity
c
X: Substrate concentration; Y: Enzymatic activity
d
X: Enzymatic activity; Y: Temperature

detailed solution

Correct option is B

Enzymes generally function in a narrow range of temperature and pH. Each enzyme shows its highest activity at a particular temperature and pH called the optimum temperature and optimum pH. Activity declines both below and above the optimum values.

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