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A sequence of pictures of polypeptide synthesis shows a ribosomes holding two transfer RNAs. One iRNA ha a polypeptide chain attached to it, the other iRNA has a single amino acid attached to it. What does the next picture show?

A
The polypeptide chain moves over and bonds with the single amino acid
B
The iRNA with the amino acid leaves the ribosome
C
The amoni acid moves over and bonds with the polypeptide chain
D
The iRNA with the polypeptide chain leaves the ribosome
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Correct option is A. The polypeptide chain moves over and bonds with the single amino acid

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