If DNA Is Heated to 95°C, the Bonds Between Complementary

question 38

Multiple Choice

If DNA is heated to 95°C, the bonds between complementary strands break, resulting in two single strands of DNA. In this process, which bases will separate first because they have less hydrogen bonds between them?

• A) adenine and cytosine
• B) guanine and thymine
• C) guanine and cytosine
• D) adenine and thymine

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