Reason The length of Okazaki fragments that result from DNA Polymer I activity are much shorter in prokaryotes than in eukaryotes. Assertion The rate of DNA replication is much faster in E. Coli than in eukaryotes. The rate of DNA replication is much faster in E. Coli than in eukaryotes.
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Correct option is A. Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Reason The length of Okazaki fragments that result from DNA Polymer I activity are much shorter in prokaryotes than in eukaryotes. Assertion The rate of DNA replication is much faster in E. Coli than in eukaryotes. The rate of DNA replication is much faster in E. Coli than in eukaryotes.
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