NEET Biology question

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In a DNA, percentage of thymine is 20%. What is the percentage of guanine?

Answer: (C)

Solution

By Chargaff's rule, A = T = 20% each, so A + T = 40%, leaving G + C = 60%, and since G = C, guanine = 30%. The correct option is (c).

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