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Question
Given below is the stepwise schematic representation of the process of electrophoresis. Identify the 'alphabets' representing
- Anode end
- smallest/lightest DNA strand in the matrix
- Agarose gel

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Solution
- Anode = S
- Smallest/lightest DNA Strand = R
- Agarose gel = T
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