On a plot of [product] versus time for an enzyme-catalyzed reaction,the v₀ is equal to the A) slope of the line / [S]. B) [P] at the lowest time point. C) slope of the line. D) y-intercept.

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The v₀ represents the initial velocity of the reaction, or the slope of the line at the beginning of the reaction. Therefore, the correct answer is the slope of the line, which is represented by choice C.

On a Plot of [Product] Versus Time for an Enzyme-Catalyzed