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Bacteria and other microbes can be used to clean up an oil spill by breaking down oil into carbon dioxide and water Two samples isolated from the Deepwater Horizon leak in the Gulf of Mexico were labeled A and B The DNA of each was isolated and the percent thymine measured in each sample Sample A contains 20 9 thymine and sample B contains 28 5 thymine Assume the organisms contain normal double stranded DNA and predict the composition of the other bases percent adenine in sample A percent guanine in sample A percent cytosine in sample A 40 Incorrect 19 8 Incorrect 59 3 Incorrect A G C

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