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What is the primary reason for enzyme specificity?

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What is the primary reason for enzyme specificity?.

  1. A.Enzymes are made of lipids.
  2. B.The enzyme's active site has a specific three-dimensional shape that matches only certain substrates.
  3. C.Enzymes require a high temperature to function, which limits their reactions.
  4. D.All enzymes catalyse the same reaction but at different rates.

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