Q. Which of the following statements is true about the critical angle for total internal reflection? (2020)
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A.
It is always less than 90 degrees
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B.
It is always greater than 90 degrees
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C.
It is equal to 90 degrees
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D.
It depends on the medium
Solution
The critical angle is defined as the angle of incidence above which total internal reflection occurs, and it is always less than 90 degrees.
Correct Answer:
A
— It is always less than 90 degrees
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Q. Which of the following statements is true about the equilibrium constant? (2019)
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A.
Kc changes with temperature.
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B.
Kc is dependent on the concentration of reactants.
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C.
Kc is the same for all reactions at a given temperature.
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D.
Kc is always greater than 1.
Solution
The equilibrium constant Kc is temperature-dependent; it changes with temperature but is constant for a given reaction at a specific temperature.
Correct Answer:
A
— Kc changes with temperature.
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Q. Which of the following statements is true about the image formed by a concave lens? (2023)
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A.
Always real
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B.
Always virtual
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C.
Can be real or virtual
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D.
Always inverted
Solution
A concave lens always forms a virtual image regardless of the position of the object.
Correct Answer:
B
— Always virtual
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Q. Which of the following statements is true about the image formed by a plane mirror? (2022)
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A.
It is real and inverted
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B.
It is virtual and erect
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C.
It is diminished
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D.
It is always located behind the mirror
Solution
The image formed by a plane mirror is virtual, erect, and located behind the mirror at the same distance as the object.
Correct Answer:
B
— It is virtual and erect
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Q. Which of the following statements is true about the magnetic field due to a current-carrying loop? (2020)
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A.
It is uniform everywhere
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B.
It is strongest at the center of the loop
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C.
It is zero at the center of the loop
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D.
It is strongest at the edges of the loop
Solution
The magnetic field due to a current-carrying loop is strongest at the center of the loop and decreases as you move away from the center.
Correct Answer:
B
— It is strongest at the center of the loop
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Q. Which of the following statements is true about the magnetic field due to a long straight conductor? (2020)
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A.
It is uniform and constant
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B.
It decreases with distance from the conductor
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C.
It increases with distance from the conductor
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D.
It is only present at the ends of the conductor
Solution
The magnetic field due to a long straight conductor decreases with increasing distance from the conductor.
Correct Answer:
B
— It decreases with distance from the conductor
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Q. Which of the following statements is true about the magnetic field inside a solenoid? (2019)
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A.
It is zero
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B.
It is uniform and parallel to the axis
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C.
It varies with distance from the center
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D.
It is stronger at the ends
Solution
Inside a long solenoid, the magnetic field is uniform and parallel to the axis of the solenoid, provided the solenoid is long enough.
Correct Answer:
B
— It is uniform and parallel to the axis
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Q. Which of the following statements is true according to Ohm's Law? (2019)
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A.
Resistance is independent of temperature
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B.
Voltage is inversely proportional to current
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C.
Current is directly proportional to voltage
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D.
Resistance increases with increasing current
Solution
According to Ohm's Law, current (I) is directly proportional to voltage (V) when resistance (R) is constant.
Correct Answer:
C
— Current is directly proportional to voltage
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Q. Which of the following statements is true for a concave lens? (2019)
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A.
It converges light rays
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B.
It diverges light rays
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C.
It forms real images
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D.
It has a positive focal length
Solution
A concave lens diverges light rays, and it has a negative focal length.
Correct Answer:
B
— It diverges light rays
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Q. Which of the following statements is true for a convex mirror? (2020)
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A.
It forms real images
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B.
It forms virtual images
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C.
It has a negative focal length
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D.
Both b and c
Solution
A convex mirror always forms virtual images and has a negative focal length.
Correct Answer:
D
— Both b and c
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Q. Which of the following statements is true for a galvanic cell? (2020)
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A.
It converts chemical energy to electrical energy
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B.
It requires an external power source
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C.
It is always non-spontaneous
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D.
It operates at constant temperature only
Solution
A galvanic cell converts chemical energy into electrical energy spontaneously.
Correct Answer:
A
— It converts chemical energy to electrical energy
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Q. Which of the following statements is true for a plane mirror? (2023)
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A.
The image is real
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B.
The image is virtual
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C.
The image is inverted
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D.
The image is smaller than the object
Solution
A plane mirror always forms a virtual image that is the same size as the object and is erect.
Correct Answer:
B
— The image is virtual
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Q. Which of the following statements is true for a real image formed by a concave lens? (2022)
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A.
It can be projected on a screen
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B.
It is always inverted
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C.
It is always larger than the object
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D.
It cannot be formed
Solution
A concave lens always forms a virtual image that cannot be projected on a screen; hence, a real image cannot be formed.
Correct Answer:
D
— It cannot be formed
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Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding aldehydes? (2023)
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A.
They cannot form hydrogen bonds
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B.
They are generally more reactive than ketones
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C.
They have higher boiling points than ketones
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D.
They are less soluble in water than ketones
Solution
Aldehydes are generally more reactive than ketones due to the presence of the hydrogen atom attached to the carbonyl carbon.
Correct Answer:
B
— They are generally more reactive than ketones
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Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding an ideal gas? (2022)
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A.
It has no volume
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B.
It has no intermolecular forces
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C.
It behaves according to the ideal gas law at all temperatures and pressures
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D.
Both A and B
Solution
An ideal gas is considered to have no volume and no intermolecular forces, making option D correct.
Correct Answer:
D
— Both A and B
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Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding capacitors in parallel? (2022)
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A.
Total capacitance is the sum of individual capacitances
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B.
Total capacitance is the product of individual capacitances
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C.
Total capacitance is always less than the smallest capacitance
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D.
Total capacitance is independent of the voltage
Solution
For capacitors in parallel, the total capacitance is the sum of the individual capacitances: C_total = C₁ + C₂ + ...
Correct Answer:
A
— Total capacitance is the sum of individual capacitances
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Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding electric current? (2020)
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A.
It flows from negative to positive
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B.
It flows from positive to negative
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C.
It does not require a closed circuit
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D.
It is independent of voltage
Solution
Electric current flows from positive to negative in a circuit.
Correct Answer:
B
— It flows from positive to negative
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Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding exothermic reactions? (2021)
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A.
They absorb heat.
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B.
They release heat.
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C.
They require energy input.
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D.
They have a positive enthalpy change.
Solution
Exothermic reactions release heat, resulting in a negative enthalpy change.
Correct Answer:
B
— They release heat.
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Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding ideal gases? (2023)
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A.
They have no volume
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B.
They attract each other
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C.
They occupy no space
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D.
They have mass
Solution
Ideal gases are considered to have no volume and no intermolecular forces.
Correct Answer:
A
— They have no volume
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Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding laminar flow?
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A.
It occurs at high velocities
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B.
It is characterized by smooth and orderly fluid motion
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C.
It has a high Reynolds number
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D.
It is turbulent in nature
Solution
Laminar flow is characterized by smooth and orderly fluid motion, typically occurring at low velocities.
Correct Answer:
B
— It is characterized by smooth and orderly fluid motion
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Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding the Arrhenius equation? (2023)
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A.
It relates temperature to the rate constant
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B.
It is only applicable to zero-order reactions
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C.
It does not include activation energy
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D.
It is a linear equation
Solution
The Arrhenius equation relates temperature to the rate constant and includes activation energy.
Correct Answer:
A
— It relates temperature to the rate constant
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Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding the boiling points of aldehydes and ketones? (2023)
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A.
Aldehydes have higher boiling points than ketones
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B.
Ketones have higher boiling points than aldehydes
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C.
Both have the same boiling points
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D.
None of the above
Solution
Ketones generally have higher boiling points than aldehydes due to stronger dipole-dipole interactions.
Correct Answer:
B
— Ketones have higher boiling points than aldehydes
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Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding the complex [Ag(NH3)2]+? (2023)
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It is a tetrahedral complex.
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B.
It is a square planar complex.
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C.
It is a linear complex.
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D.
It is an octahedral complex.
Solution
[Ag(NH3)2]+ is a linear complex because silver (Ag) has a coordination number of 2 with two bidentate ligands.
Correct Answer:
C
— It is a linear complex.
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Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding the complex [Cr(NH3)6]3+? (2023)
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A.
It is tetrahedral
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B.
It is octahedral
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C.
It is square planar
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D.
It has a coordination number of 4
Solution
The complex [Cr(NH3)6]3+ is octahedral with a coordination number of 6, as it is surrounded by six ammonia ligands.
Correct Answer:
B
— It is octahedral
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Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding the equilibrium constant? (2020)
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A.
Kc is temperature dependent
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B.
Kc is pressure dependent
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C.
Kc is concentration dependent
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D.
Kc is independent of temperature
Solution
The equilibrium constant Kc is dependent on temperature; changing the temperature will change the value of Kc.
Correct Answer:
A
— Kc is temperature dependent
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Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding the magnetic field due to a long straight conductor? (2020)
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A.
It is uniform and constant
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B.
It decreases with distance from the conductor
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C.
It is strongest at the center of the conductor
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D.
It is only present when the current is alternating
Solution
The magnetic field around a long straight conductor decreases with distance from the conductor, following the inverse relationship.
Correct Answer:
B
— It decreases with distance from the conductor
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Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding the magnetic field due to a solenoid? (2023)
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A.
It is uniform inside and zero outside
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B.
It is zero inside and uniform outside
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C.
It is uniform both inside and outside
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D.
It varies linearly with distance
Solution
A solenoid produces a uniform magnetic field inside and negligible field outside when it is long compared to its diameter.
Correct Answer:
A
— It is uniform inside and zero outside
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Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding the magnetic field inside a long solenoid? (2023)
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A.
It is zero
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B.
It is uniform and parallel to the axis
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C.
It varies with distance from the center
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D.
It is stronger at the ends
Solution
Inside a long solenoid, the magnetic field is uniform and parallel to the axis of the solenoid, provided the solenoid is long enough.
Correct Answer:
B
— It is uniform and parallel to the axis
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Q. Which of the following states of matter has the weakest intermolecular forces? (2023)
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A.
Solid
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B.
Liquid
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C.
Gas
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D.
Plasma
Solution
Gases have the weakest intermolecular forces, allowing particles to move freely.
Correct Answer:
C
— Gas
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Q. Which of the following structures carries genetic information? (2019)
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A.
Ribosome
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B.
Chromosome
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C.
Endoplasmic Reticulum
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D.
Golgi Apparatus
Solution
Chromosomes are structures that carry genetic information in the form of genes.
Correct Answer:
B
— Chromosome
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