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Which one of the following statements are incorrect about the properties of DNA?
I. DNA is denatured when heated up to `70^(@)`
II.DNA shows high absorption of UV radiation at `260 m mu`
III.DNA directly participates in protein synthesis
IV. Pyrimidines of DNA are cytosine and thymine

A

I and II

B

II and III

C

III and IV

D

Only III

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