DNA fingerprinting is useful in

Forensic science

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Identify criminal

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To find the identity of the father of any child

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All of the above

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All of the above

DNA fingerprinting or DNA profiling for each person is unique, as that of the fingerprints. Due to this, an identity of any person can be established with the help of DNA. It is generally used to solve crimes in one of two ways. Used to find the identity of the father of any child in forensic science.

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