Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Factors that affect enzyme action

Factors that affect enzyme action — practice question

In what way will removing a reversible non-competitive enzyme inhibitor affect an enzyme-catalysed reaction?

  • AThe $K_m$ will decrease and the $V_{max}$ will increase.
  • BThe $K_m$ will increase and the $V_{max}$ will not change.
  • CThe $K_m$ will not change and the $V_{max}$ will increase.
  • DThe $K_m$ will not change and the $V_{max}$ will not change.

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