Select the correct statement about Chargaff's rule.
A
Amount of purine should be equal to amount of pyrimidine.
B
It describes the base pairing of double stranded DNA.
C
is constant for a given species D
All of these
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D
According to Chargaff's rule:-
The amount of purine should be equal to the amount of pyrimidine i.e., the amount of Adenine equal to thymine and the amount of Cytosine equal to that of Guanine.
Purine 
Pyrimidine, 
Base ratio 
constant for a given species.
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