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While analysing the DNA of an organism a total number of 5386 nucleotides were found out of which the proportion of different bases were : Adenine = 29 % , Guanine = 17 % , Cytosine = 32 % , Thymine = 17 % Considering the Chargaffs rule it can be concluded that :

A

It is a double-stranded linear DNA

B

It is a double - stranded circular DNA

C

It is a single-stranded DNA

D

Both (A) and (B)

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