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A bacteriophage with radioactive DNA and...

A bacteriophage with radioactive DNA and protein when infects a bacterium the radioactivity inside the bacterium will be located in `:`

A

Protein

B

DNA

C

All parts

D

Both A and B

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The correct Answer is:
B

Bacteriophage with radioactivity both in DNA and protein infects a bacterium. Bacterium becomes radioactive. Radioactivity occurs in DNA as DNA isgenetic material.
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