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A DNA model was built using the scale 2 cm : 0.0000001 mm. If the model of the DNA chain is 17 cm long, what is the length of the actual chain?

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A DNA model was built using the scale 2 cm : 0.0000001 mm. If the model of the DNA chain is 17 cm long, what is the length of the actual chain?

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Let the length of the actual chain be x mm.

Therefore, `(2  cm)/(0.0000001  mm) = (17  cm)/(x  mm)`

⇒ `x = (17 xx 0.0000001)/2`

= 8.5 × 0.0000001

= 0.00000085 mm

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अध्याय 7: Comparing Quantities - Exercise [पृष्ठ २११]

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अध्याय 7 Comparing Quantities
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