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Assertion: In a DNA molecule, A–T rich parts melt before G–C rich parts.

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Assertion: In a DNA molecule, A–T rich parts melt before G–C rich parts.

Reason: In between A and T there are three H–bond, whereas in between G and C there are two H-bonds.

(a) If both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

(b) If both Assertion and Reason are correct, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

(c) If Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.

(d) If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

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(c) If Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.

Explanation:

In a DNA molecule, A-T rich parts melt before G-C rich parts because there are two H-bond between A and T whereas in between G and C, there are three H-bond.

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