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Reverse transcriptase is :...

Reverse transcriptase is `:`

A

RNA dependent RNA polymerase

B

DNA dependent RNA polymerase

C

DNA dependent DNA polymerase

D

RNA dependent DNA polymerase

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The correct Answer is:
D

Reverse transcriotase is RNA dependent DNA polymerse.
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