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[A]: Plasmids are small accessory rings of DNA found in some bacteria that carry genes.
[R]: Plasmids that are used as a vector have been removed from bacteria and have had a foreign gene inserted into them

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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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