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Ten E.coli cells with 15N - dsDNA are incubated in medium containing 14N nucleotide. After 60 minutes, how many E.coli cells will have DNA totally free from 15N?
- A20 cells
- B40 cells
- C60 cells
- D80 cells
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Correct answer: C
From 10 parent E.coli cells

Therefore, after 60 minutes, 60 E.coli cells will have DNA totally free from 15N.
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