PCR is used to
Correct answer: B. Amplify DNA
- A. Cut DNA
- B. Amplify DNA
- C. Sequence DNA
- D. Translate DNA
Explanation
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) amplifies specific DNA sequences exponentially.
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