Which statement correctly describes DNA base pairing?
A) Two hydrogen bonds bind A and T; three hydrogen bonds bind G and C.
B) Two hydrogen bonds bind A and C; three hydrogen bonds bind T and G.
C) Two hydrogen bonds bind G and C; three hydrogen bonds bind A and T.
D) Two hydrogen bonds bind A and T, and two hydrogen bonds bind G and C.
E) Three hydrogen bonds bind A and C, and three hydrogen bonds bind T and G.

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Adenine (A) pairs with Thymine (T) through two hydrogen bonds, and Guanine (G) pairs with Cytosine (C) through three hydrogen bonds, which is accurately described in option A.

Which Statement Correctly Describes DNA Base Pairing