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The reaction that creates ATP from ADP and Pi is energetically unfavorable. That means that it requires energy to carry out the reaction. How does the enzyme ATP synthase help this reaction take place?

A.
by slowing down the reaction as it is consumed
B.
by lowering the activation energy of the reaction
C.
by moving the reaction outside the cell
D.
by changing the structures of ADP and Pi before they combine

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The answer is B. As that is what enzymes do to catalyze reaction.
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