During electroporation procedure, the cells are exposed to 220 volts for 5 seconds.

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The correct option is B False
Electroporation involved using 100-10,000 volts per centimeter for few milliseconds. This rearranges the phospholipid layer and creates small pores on the cell membrane.

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