The two DNA chains in a double helix ________
A) are parallel to each other in 5' to 3' directionality
B) have identical base sequences
C) wind around each other in such a way that purines are always opposite pyrimidines and vice versa
D) are held together due to the charges of their phosphate groups
E) have an overall diameter of 2 ?m
Answer: C
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