Given below are two statements.
Statement $I$ - In the population,every person shows unusual sequences of $20-100$ base pairs,which are repeated several times and are termed as $VNTRs$.
Statement $II$ - $VNTRs$ are same in each individual and hence is the key factor in $DNA$ profiling.
In the light of above statements,select the correct option given below:

  • A
    Both statement $I$ and statement $II$ are correct.
  • B
    Both statement $I$ and statement $II$ are incorrect.
  • C
    Statement $I$ is correct but statement $II$ is incorrect.
  • D
    Statement $I$ is incorrect but statement $II$ is correct.

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