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a

Direction of RNA synthesis-5' →3'; Direction of reading of the template DNA strand-3' →5'

b

Direction of RNA synthesis-3' → 5'; Direction of reading of the template DNA strand-5' → 3'

c

Direction of RNA synthesis-5' →3'; Direction of reading of the template DNA strand-5'→3'

d

Direction of RNA synthesis-3'→5'; Direction of reading of the template DNA strand-3'→ 5'

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

DNA-dependent RNA polymerase  catalyse the polymerisation in only one direction, that is, 5'→3' and therefore direction of RNA synthesis is 5' →3'.The strand that has the polarity 3'→5' acts as a template, and is also referred to as template strand.
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