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In a polypeptide chain of 125 amino acids, if the `25^(th)` amino acid is mutated to UAA, then :-

A

A polypeptide of 124 amino acid is formed

B

A polypeptide of 25 amino acid is formed

C

A polypeptide of 24 amino acid is formed

D

Any of the above can be possible

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