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For an enzyme with a substrate Km of 0.001 M. a) What substrate concentration for an initial rate equal to one-half maximaly velocity? and b) for an initial rate equal to 0.9 maximal velocity> *
a) [S} = 0.001 M, b) [S] = 0.009 M
a) [S} = Km, b) [S] = 0.09 M
a) [S] = 0.01 M, b) [S] = 0.9 M
a) [S] = 1 M, b) [S] = 9 M
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