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The sticky ends are held together by which type of bonds?

(a) Hydrogen bond

(b) Covalent bond

(c) Ionic bond

(d) Van-der-waal forces

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Right option is (a) Hydrogen bond

For explanation: The sticky ends are held together by the hydrogen bonds. Hydrogen bonds are weak in nature and can easily be broken.

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