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An enzyme speeds up a reaction by

A. lowering the activation energy
B. raising the activation energy
C. releasing energy
D. absorbing energy

User Ranco
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Answer:

A. lowering the activation energy

Step-by-step explanation:

It decrease the amount of energy needed to start the chemical reaction in the first place.

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