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DNA Double Helix

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Most number of genes are located on chromosome

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6

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Y

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C

1

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X

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Solution

The correct option is C $1$
Human genome

Out of all the human chromosomes, chromosome $1$ has the most genes, that is, $2968$ genes while chromosome Y has the least genes, that is, $231$ .

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(a) 1

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