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CUET · BIOLOGY · PYQ PAPER 2025

In the double-stranded DNA, percentage of adenine is 30%. Calculate the percentage of cytosine present in it?

  1. A 20%
  2. B 30%
  3. C 40%
  4. D 70%
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(A) 20%

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\(A = T = 30\%\) \(G + C = 100\% - (A + T) = 100\% - (30\% + 30\%) = 40\%\) \(C = \frac{40\%}{2} = 20\%\)
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