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While analysing the DNA of an organism a total number of
5386 nucleotides were found out of which the proportion of
different bases were Adenine = 29% Guanine = 17% Cytosine
= 32%, Thymine = 17%. Considering the Chargaffs rule it can
be concluded that
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Correct option: B
it is single-stranded DNA
Option B (it is single-stranded DNA) is correct because Chargaff's rules (A=T and G=C) do not hold true for the given nucleotide proportions, indicating that it is single-stranded DNA.

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