If a recombinant $DNA$ molecule carrying an ampicillin resistance gene is introduced into an $E. coli$ cell and the host cells are spread on an agar plate containing ampicillin,then...

  • A
    Both transformed and untransformed cells will die.
  • B
    Both transformed and untransformed recipient cells will grow.
  • C
    Transformed recipient cells will grow and untransformed recipient cells will die.
  • D
    Transformed recipient cells will die and untransformed recipient cells will grow.

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