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Enzyme catalyse differ from inorganic catalysts as

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Inorganic catalysts work efficiently at high temperatures and high pressure, while enzymes get demaged at high temperatures ( above `40^(@)C`)

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Enzyme increases the activation energy while inorganic catalyst decreases

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Enzymes are used up in a reaction while inorganic catalyst remain unchanged

D

All of the above

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(A) Enzyme catalyst differ from inorganic catalysts as
Inorganic catalysts work efficiently at high temperatures and high pressure, while enzymes get damaged at high temperatures ( above `40^(@)`C).
Enzyme and organic catalyst decrease activation energy.
Enzyme and inorganic catalyst remain unchanged.
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