Which scientist(s) discovered the basis for the base-pair rule, which states that the amounts of thymine and adenine are

always equal in all DNA molecules, as are the amounts of cytosine and guanine?



a. Watson and Crick
b. Beadles
c. Chargaff
d. Franklin
e. Pauling


ANSWER: c

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