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Q.

Diameters of B-DNA is uniform due to

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a

pairing of purines with pyrimidines

b

phosphodiester bond

c

pentose sugar

d

glycosidic bond

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The bases in two strands are paired through hydrogen bond (H-bonds) forming base pairs (bp). Adenine forms two hydrogen bonds with Thymine from opposite strand and vice-versa. Similarly, Guanine is bonded with Cytosine with three H-bonds. As a result, always a purine comes opposite to a pyrimidine. This generates approximately uniform distance between the two strands of the helix.
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