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[A]: Triplet code is a degenerate one. ...

[A]: Triplet code is a degenerate one.
[R]: Explanation for degeneracy is provided by Wobble hypothesis

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If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

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If both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

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If A is true and R is false

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If both A and R are false

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