alleryStart learning →Rosalind Franklin did not share the Nobel Prize because:
AShe left science
BShe had died
CShe refused it
DShe was a chemist
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. She had died
1. Her X-ray diffraction data underpinned the model.
2. She had died by 1962.
3. Nobel prizes are not awarded posthumously.
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