The chromatin material is formed of

DNA only

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DNA and histones

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Histones only

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Nucleotides

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Solution

The correct option is B
DNA and histones

The DNA double helix in the cell nucleus is packaged by special proteins termed histones. The formed protein or DNA complex is called chromatin. The basic structural unit of chromatin is the nucleosome.

The DNA + Histone = Chromatin

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