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Which of the base pairs would be harder to split (think number of hydrogen bonds)? why? a – t or g - c?
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Which of the base pairs would be harder to split (think number of hydrogen bonds)? why? a – t or g - c?

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"The guanine-cytosine base pair would be hardest to break, as these two bases have three hydrogen bonds holding them together. Adenine-thymine base pairs are only joined by two hydrogen bonds." I hope this helped! :)
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