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Haploid content of human DNA is

A

3.3 \times 10^{6}

bp

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B

3.3 \times 10^{9}

bp

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C

4.6 \times 10^{6}

bp

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6.6 \times 10^{9}

bp

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E

48502

bp

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Solution

The correct option is A $3.3 \times 10^{9}$ bp
The haploid human genome contains approximately 3 billion base pairs of DNA packaged into 23 chromosomes.

So, the correct answer is '3.3×10^9 bp'.

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