Gel electrophoresis is able to

What will be an ideal response?


separate DNA fragments based on their size. The smaller fragments travel the most quickly through the gel and will be the farthest from the wells. The larger fragments travel more slowly and won't travel as far from the wells.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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