If 16% of the nucleotides in one strand of a DNA molecule contain the base G, what percent of the nucleotides on the complementary strand will also contain the base G?

A. 34%
B. 8%
C. 32%
D. 16%
E. Impossible to determine from the information given.


Answer: E

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