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The RNA polymerase II transcribes:

a
Heterogeneous nuclear RNA
b
Transfer RNA
c
5S rRNA
d
Small nuclear RNAs

detailed solution

Correct option is A

The RNA polymerase II transcribes precursor of mRNA, the heterogeneous nuclear RNA (hnRNA).The RNA polymerase I transcribes rRNAs (28S, 18S, and 5.8S), whereas the RNA polymerase III is responsible for transcription of tRNA, 5srRNA, and snRNAs (small nuclear RNAs).

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