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Assertion : Complementary pairing between nucleotides is used to diagnose presence of a specific DNA segment in a mixture
Reason : DNA probes having radioactive isotoped help to detect DNA by autoradiography.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If both assertion and reason are false

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B
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