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The lock-and-key mechanism refers to

O the complementary shapes of an enzyme and a substrate.
O the attractive forces between an enzyme and a substrate.
© the ability of an enzyme to lower the activation energy of a reaction.
O the ability of an enzyme to
*unlock" the products of a reaction.

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I think the answer is A. the complementary shapes of an enzyme and a substrate.

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