At approximately 2 PM; Ms. Smith, Ms. Taylor, and Ms. Jones each delivered a healthy baby girl at a local hospital. At 2:16 PM, the hospital's fire alarm sounded. Nurses and orderlies hurried to evacuate patients, and the three newborns were rushed to safety. After the danger had passed, the hospital staff discovered that in the confusion, they had forgotten which baby was which. Since the babies were moved before receiving their identification bracelets there was no easy way to identify them. The attending physician ordered that DNA typing be performed on the babies and their parents. Results of gel analysis are shown below. Your job is to decide to which set of parents Baby 1 belongs. ?

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The Answer of At approximately 2 PM; Ms. Smith, Ms. Taylor, and Ms. Jones each delivered a healthy baby girl at a local hospital. At 2:16 PM, the hospital's fire alarm sounded. Nurses and orderlies hurried to evacuate patients, and the three newborns were rushed to safety. After the danger had passed, the hospital staff discovered that in the confusion, they had forgotten which baby was which. Since the babies were moved before receiving their identification bracelets there was no easy way to identify them. The attending physician ordered that DNA typing be performed on the babies and their parents. Results of gel analysis are shown below. Your job is to decide to which set of parents Baby 1 belongs. ?

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