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DNA  fragments separated on an agarose gel can be observed after staining with
 

Option: 1

Acetone
 


Option: 2

Ethidium bromide
 


Option: 3

Bromophenol blue 
 


Option: 4

Phenolphthalein
 


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As discussed in Gel Electrophoresis -

 

The separated DNA fragments can be visualized only after staining the DNA with a compound known as ethidium bromide followed by exposure to UV radiation after which bright orange coloured bands of DNA in an ethidium bromide-stained gel exposed to UV light will be seen. Hence, the correct option is (b).
 

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