Which of the following is a physical factor that induce mutation?

Acridines

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N H O_{2}

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UV- rays

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Base analogue

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Solution

The correct option is B UV- rays
The most common environmental factor that causes mutations is ultraviolet rays. They penetrate deep into the cells of an organism and make alterations in or mutate the genetic material.
So, the correct answer is 'UV- rays'.

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