Which type of mutation is exemplified by this statement? A

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Which type of mutation is exemplified by this statement? A base substitution mutation resulted in conversion of an AAA codon to GAA. AAA codes for lysine (a basic amino acid); GAA codes for glutamic acid (an acidic amino acid). A. sense mutation B. nonsense mutation C. missense (conservative) mutation D. missense (non-conservative) mutation E. silent mutation