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Distinguish between heterochromatin and euchromatin.

The difference between heterochromatin and euchromatin are:

HeterochromatinEuchromatin
Chromatin is rich in RNA.Forms the bulk of chromosomes.
Responsible for nucleic acid metabolism.Contains active genes.

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