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When an enzyme is exposed to a temperature higher than its optimum,

what happens?
A)Nothing
B)The enzyme catalyzes the reaction better
C)The enzyme becomes denatured
D)The rate of reaction remains the same

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C) The enzyme becomes denatured
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