Question: The A 2 6 0 / A 2 8 0 ratio for a DNA sample measured on a nanodrop was measured at 1 . 6

The A260/A280 ratio for a DNA sample measured on a nanodrop was measured at 1.62. What does this tell you about the purity of your sample?
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a) this sample is contaminated with a substance that absorbs highly at 280
b) this sample is pure
c) this sample is somewhat pure, but might be contaminated with a substance that absorbs at 260
d) this sample is contaminated with a substance that absorbs highly at 230

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