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Chargaff' a rule states that in an organ...

Chargaff' a rule states that in an organism:

A

Amounts of all bases are equal.

B

Amount of adenine (A) is equal to that of thymine (T) and the amount of guanine (G) is equal to that of cytosine (C).

C

Amount of adenine (A) is equal to that of guanine (G) and the amount of thymine (T) is equal to that of cytosine (C).

D

Amount of adenine(A) is equal to that of cytosine (C) and the amount of thymine (T) is equal to that of guanine (G).

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The correct Answer is:
B
`(A)/(T) = (G)/(C)=1 `
Amount of A = T and that of G=C.
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