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When the DNA “unwinds”, what type of bond is broken as the nitrogen bases are separated?

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Answer:

The helicase "unzips" the dna strands, separating them apart.

Step-by-step explanation:

The bonds that are broken therefore are Hydrogen bonds. These bonds break easily because they are weak bonds.

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