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Eukaryotic Cell Cycle

Energy requir...

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Energy required to break one bond in DNA is

10^{- 10} J

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10^{- 18} J

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10^{- 7} J

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10^{- 20} J

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Solution

The correct option is A $10^{- 20} J$
Option D is correct because it is the minimum amount of energy required for breaking single bond of DNA whereas other option have very high amount of energy which may cause mutation in DNA.

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