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How many nucleotides are needed to specify 3 amino acids?

A.3
B.6
C.9
D.12

User Noufal
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the answer would be C. 9

because 3 nucleotides make up 1 amino acid, so you can check from there

hope I helped >.<

User KidA
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the answer is 12 since there are 4 nucleotides
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