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Read the following statements.
A. Variation at genetic level arises due to mutations.
B. Technique of DNA finger printing was initially developed by Alec Jeffreys .

A

Only (A) is correct

B

Both(A) and (B) are correct

C

Only (B) is Correct

D

Both (A) and (B) are incorrect

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B
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