alleryStart learning →What effect do enzymes have on a reaction's equilibrium position?
AThey shift it toward products
BThey shift it toward substrates
CThey leave it unchanged
DThey make it irreversible
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. They leave it unchanged
Like all catalysts, enzymes speed a reaction up without altering where its equilibrium lies.
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