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Q. In double helix of DNA, the two DNA strands are

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Solution:

According to Watson-Crick model, the DNA molecule consists of two long, parallel chains which are joined together by short crossbars at regular intervals. The two chains are spirally coiled around a common axis in a regular manner to form a right handed double helix.