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What is the criterion for DNA fragments movement on agarose gel during gel electrophoresis ?
- APositively charged fragment move to farther end
- BNegatively charged fragments do not move
- CThe smaller the fragment size, the farther it moves
- DThe larger the fragment size, the farther it moves
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Correct answer: C
DNA fragments during gel electrophoresis, separate (resolve) according to their size due to sieving effect provided by agarose gel.
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