For an enzyme catalysed reaction in a batch bioreactor, which one of the following is true under quasi-steady state conditions?
A. Enzyme-substrate complex concentration remains nearly constant
B. Substrate concentration remains nearly constant
C. Product concentration remains nearly constant
D. Both substrate and product concentration remain nearly constant
Answer: Option A
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