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A plasmid is...

A plasmid is

A

Lives together with chromosomes

B

Shows dependent assortment

C

Can replicate independently

D

Cannot replicate

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C
(c) Plasmid is an extra chromosomal circular DNA molecule which replicates independently in the host chromesome.
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