If the slope of a Lineweaver-Burk plot is 2 and the y-intercept is 0.5, what are the values of vmax and kt?

• A. vmax = 2, kt = 0.5
• B. vmax = 2, kt = 0.25
• C. vmax = 0.5, kt = 0.5
• D. vmax = 0.5, kt = 2

Answer: (B)