In which type of inhibition is it possible to restore the maximum rate of enzyme activity by adding additional substrate?
A) cooperative inhibition
B) competitive inhibition
C) induced-fit inhibition
D) irreversible inhibition

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In competitive inhibition, the inhibitor competes with the substrate for binding to the active site of the enzyme. Therefore, adding more substrate can overcome the inhibition and restore the maximum rate of enzyme activity.

In Which Type of Inhibition Is It Possible to Restore