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DNA replication in human cells occurs at a rate of about 50 base pairs per second, and the length of the longest human chromosome (chromosome 1) is 249 Mb (1Mb = 1x10^6 bp).
If DNA replication took place continuously from one end of chromosome 1 to the other, it would take approximately:

A) 2 seconds.
B) 2 minutes.
C) 2 hours.
D) 2 days.
E) 2 months.

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