An Hfr cell and an F? cell result from conjugation between a donor cell and a recipient cell. Which statement is false regarding this event?  

A. The donor could not have been F?.
B. The donor could have been either F? or F+.
C. The recipient could have been F?.
D. The donor could have been Hfr.


Answer: B

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