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The wild type E. coli cells are growing in normal medium with glucose. They are transferred to a medium containing only lactose as sugar. Which of the following changes take place ?

A

The lac operon is repressed

B

All operons are induced

C

The lac operon is induced

D

E.coli cells stop dividing

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