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The genetic material (Genome) or DNA in prokaryotes / bacteriaI E.coli and cyanobacteria occurs as

A

one ds, tree circular DNA with histones

B

one ds, circular DNA without histones

C

histones with one linear ds DNA

D

Linear ss, one DNA without histones

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B

ds = double stranded, ss is single stranded.
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