8. Describe the process of electrophoresis.a. How do you set up the tanks?b. Why do DNA fragments move?C.How do DNA fragments move relative to their size (link this to restrictionenzymes).d. Why do DNA fragments move differently in the electrophoresis gel relative totheir size?e. How can we identify the DNA fragments? (You could include a diagram hereto help with your answer).

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