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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Biomolecules

The number of complementary hydrogen bond(s) between a guanine and cytosine pair is

  1. A 2
  2. B 1
  3. C 4
  4. D 3
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(D) 3

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The number of hydrogen bonds between adenine and thymine are two \((A=T)\) where as the number of hydrogen bond between guanine and cytosine are three \((\mathrm{C}: \mathrm{C})\).