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Desert temperature often varies between 0 to `50^(@)C`. The DNA polymerase isolated from a camel living in the desert will be able to synthesize DNA most efficiently at-

A

`0^(@)C`

B

`37^(@)C`

C

`50^(@)C`

D

`25^(@)C`

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The correct Answer is:
B
The optimum temperature for DNA polymerase is 37 degree Celcius.
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