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Genetic information in a DNA molecule is coded in the

A
Sequence of nucleotides
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Base pairing
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Turning pattern of the helix
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D
Proportion of each base present
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Solution

The correct option is A Sequence of nucleotides
Genetic information is carried in the linear sequence of nucleotides in DNA. Each molecule of DNA is a double helix formed from two complementary strands of nucleotides held together by hydrogen bonds between G-C and A-T base pairs.
So, the correct option is A.

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