Biology · Principles and Processes in Biotechnology

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).\n Assertion (A): DNA fragments stained with ethidium bromide can be directly visualised in normal daylight.\n Reason (R): Ethidium bromide emits bright orange light under visible daylight without needing ultraviolet radiation. \nIn the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. A
   Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. B
   Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A).
3. C
   is true but (R) is false.
4. D
   Both (A) and (R) are false.