Answer
Two bits to show each nucleotide pair.
Work Step by Step
Two bits would be needed to specify nucleotide pair. Some of the binary codes would be 01, 10, 11, 00.
Essential Cell Biology, 4th Edition
by Alberts, Bruce; Bray, Dennis; Hopkin, Karen; Johnson, Alexander D,; Lewis, Julian; Raff, Martin; Roberts, Keith; Walter, Peter
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Chapter 5 - DNA and Chromosomes - Questions - Page 194: Question 5-10 A
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