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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

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In a DNA segment having six coils, there are 22 nitrogen base pair linked by two hydrogen bonds. How many cytosine bases are found in that segment?
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38
Option D is correct. With 6 coils, there are 60 base pairs. 22 are A-T pairs, leaving 38 G-C pairs, meaning there are 38 cytosine bases.

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