A dsDNA sample contains 480 nucleotides in total, what is the length of the DNA strand?

$8.126 A^{\circ}$

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$81.26 A^{\circ}$

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$816 A^{\circ}$

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$1632 A^{\circ}$

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Solution

The correct option is C
$816 A^{\circ}$

240 bases are present in the DNA. The distance between two nucleotides in a DNA is $3.4 A^{\circ}$ . So, the length of DNA is $816 A^{\circ}$ .

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