Choose the correct statement about the direation of DNA strand

Options

A. 5' ` to ` 3'` takes place on template strand
B. 3' ` to` 5'` takes place on new strand
C. 5' `to ` 3' takes place on leading strand
D. None of these

Answer

c

Explanation

c) New DNA strand is formed on 3 to 5 strand continuously in `5^(')to3^(')` direction. This stand which is formed continuously is called leading strand.