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In sea urchin DNA, which is double stranded, 17% of the bases were shown to be cytosine. The percentages of the other three bases expected to be present in this DNA are

A

G/34%, A/24.5, T/24.5%

B

G/17%, A/16.5%, T/32.5%

C

G/17%, A/33%, T/33%

D

G/8.5%, A/50%, T/24.5%

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