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If a recombinant DNA bearing gene for ampicillin resistance is transferred into E. coli cells and the host cells are spread on agar plates containing amplicillin, then:

A

Both transformed and untransformed recipient cells will die

B

Both transformed and untransformed recipient cells will grow

C

Transformed recipient cells wil grow and untransformed recipient cell will die

D

Transformed recipient cells will be and untransformed recipient cells will grow

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