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Assertion :- On template 5' to 3' DNA re...

Assertion :- On template `5' to 3'` DNA replicate in discontinuous manner.
Reason : DNA polymerase catalyse polymerisation only is one direction that is `5' to 3'.`

A

If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.

B

If both Assertion & Reason are trur but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.

C

If Assertion is True but the Reason is Flase.

D

If both Assertion & Reason are false.

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