Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplifies DNA following the equation:

Options

  1. N2
  2. 2n
  3. 2n + 1
  4. 2N2

Correct Answer

2n

Explanation

In PCR, the amount of DNA doubles after each cycle; thus amplification follows the pattern 2ⁿ, where n = number of cycles.


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