Question

Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Polymerase chain reaction is used in DNA amplification
Reason (R): The ampicillin resistant gene is used as a selectable marker to check transformation In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

• A. (A) is not correct but (R) is correct
• B. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
• C. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of $( A )$
• D. (A) is correct but (R) is not correct

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Correct answer is (c) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of $( A )$