Problem based on dna molecule


The average distance between base pairs measured parallel to the axis of a DNA molecule is 3.4 A. The average molar mass of a pair of nucleotides is 650 g/mol. Estimate the length in centimeters of a DNA molecule of molar mass 5.0 x 10^9. Roughly how many base pairs are contained in this molecule?

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