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For double stranded DNA , Chargaff observed that 

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amount guanine is equal to amount of adenine
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amount of cytosine is equal to amount of thymine
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amount of adenine is equal to amount of cytosine
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amount of cytosine is equal to amount of guanine

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Correct option is D

Chargaff observed that in double stranded DNA, the amount of purines is equal to amount of pyrimidines. Amount of guanine is equal to cytosine and amount of adenine is equal to amount of thymine.


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