On the basis of the principle of complementary base pairing, you would expect the percentage of _____ to be equal to the percentage of _____.

a. adenine ... thymine
b. adenine ... guanine
c. thymine ... guanine
d. adenine ... cytosine
e. thymine ... cytosine


Ans: a. adenine ... thymine

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