In the reaction H₂O + CO₂ + carbonic anhydraseà H⁺ + HCO₃⁻+ carbonic anhydrase, carbonic anhydrase is a(n)

Name: In the reaction H₂O + CO₂ + carbonic anhydraseà H⁺ + HCO₃⁻+ carbonic anhydrase, carbonic anhydrase is a(n)
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Carbonic anhydrase is an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of H₂O and CO₂ into H⁺ and HCO₃⁻. It is not a reactant or a product, and it does have an active site where it binds and catalyzes the reaction. Therefore, the correct answer is C) enzyme.

In the Reaction H₂O + CO₂ + Carbonic Anhydraseà H⁺