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Assertion : Plasmids are single stranded...

Assertion : Plasmids are single stranded extra chromosomal DNA.
Reason: Plasmids are found in Eukaryotic cells.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is correct explanation of the Assertion

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion

C

Assertion is true, but the Reason is false

D

Both Assertion and Reason are false

Text Solution

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The correct Answer is:
d

Plasmids are extrachromosomal self- replicating, double-stranded closed, small circular DNA usually found in bacterial cell in addition to main genetic material.
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