DNA and RNA Are Quantitated Spectrophotometrically Because Nucleic Acids Absorb

question 28

Multiple Choice

DNA and RNA are quantitated spectrophotometrically because nucleic acids absorb ultraviolet light at what optical density?

• A) 200 nm
• B) 260 nm
• C) 280 nm
• D) 320 nm
• E) 400 nm

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