Assertion: Deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates serve dual purposes,… - Vidyadip

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Assertion: Deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates serve dual purposes, in addition to acting as substrates, they provide energy for polymerisation reaction.
Reason: Form DNA strand and its two terminal phosphates in a deoxynucleoside triphosphates are high-energy phosphates, same as in case of ATP.

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Assertion and reason both are true and the reason is correct explanation of assertion.
B
Assertion and reason both are true but reason is not correct explanation of assertion.
C
Assertion is true but reason is wrong.
D
Assertion and reason both are wrong.

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Answer

Correct option: A.

Assertion and reason both are true and the reason is correct explanation of assertion.

A

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