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#Question id: 414


The hydrolysis of phosphoenolpyruvate proceeds with a DG'° of about –62 kJ/mol. The greatest contributing factors to this reaction are the destabilization of the reactants by electostatic repulsion and stabilization of the product pyruvate by:

#XL - Q Biochemistry
  1. electrostatic attraction.

  2. ionization.

  3. polarization.

  4. tautomerization.