Write the difference between : (a) catalysts and enzymes (b) promoters and poisons

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Write the difference between :
(a) catalysts and enzymes
(b) promoters and poisons

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answered Dec 18, 2017 by mdsamim (213,225 points) 5 10 15
selected Dec 18, 2017 by sforrest072
 
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[Hint : (a) Catalyst is a substance that alters the rate of reaction without consuming itself in the reaction. Ezymes are biocatalysts, they are highly specificthan catalysts.
(b) Promoters enhance the activity of a catalyst while poisons decrease the activity of catalysts.]

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