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The technique used for separating molecules by electric current is called as

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Fractionation
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Centrifugation
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Electrophoresis
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ELISA
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Solution

The correct option is B Electrophoresis
Electrophoresis is a technique used in laboratories in order to separate macromolecules based on size under the influence of electric current. The technique applies a negative charge so proteins move towards a positive charge. This is used for both DNA and RNA analysis.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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