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5.Molecular Basis of Inheritance
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Assertion : In a $DNA$ molecule, $A-T$ rich parts melt before $G-C$ rich parts.

Reason : In between $A$ and $T$ there are three $H-$ bond, whereas in between $G$ and $C$ there are two $H-$ bonds.

A

If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.

B

If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.

C

If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.

D

If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

(AIIMS-2010) (AIIMS-2015)

Solution

In a $DNA$ molecule, $A-T$ rich parts melt before $G-C$ rich parts because there are two $H-$ bond between $A$ and $T$ whereas in between $G$ and $C$, there are three $H-$ bond.

Standard 12
Biology

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