Gel matrices are generally of two types Agarose and Polyacrylamide. Which of the statements is correct with respect to agarose gels?

Gel matrices are generally of two types Agarose and Polyacrylamide. Which of the statements is correct with respect to agarose gels? Correct Answer Agarose is a polysaccharide which is obtained from red algae

Agarose is a polysaccharide which is obtained from red algae. It is composed of galactose residues. Agarose gel is obtained via dissolving in it a buffer by boiling it and then cooling it. It leads to the formation of agar in conjunction with other polysaccharides, agropectin.

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Polyacrylamide gels are the other types of gels which are commonly used. Which of the following statement is not correct with respect to these types of gels?
You have cut the genome of a double-stranded viral genome with a restriction endonuclease and electrophoresed the products on an agarose gel. You observe only one band on the gel, equivalent to the size of the genome. This is because