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Why is DNA a better genetic meterial when compared to RNA ?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Definition of Genetic Material**: - Genetic material is a biochemical substance that stores and transmits hereditary information from one generation to the next. 2. **Comparison of DNA and RNA**: - DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and RNA (ribonucleic acid) both serve as genetic material in living organisms, but DNA is more prevalent. ...
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