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I am confusion can someone help?

The recommendation is that 9 year-old children get 11 hours sleep a night.

A telomere from a child that gets 11 hours sleep a night is 8,000 nucleotides long.

How long would you expect a telomere to be in a child that gets 9 hours sleep a night?

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I believe it would be 6,000

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