During transcription,both strands of $DNA$ are not copied because:

  • A
    If both strands act as a template,they would code for $RNA$ molecules with different sequences.
  • B
    If both $RNA$ molecules are produced simultaneously,they would be complementary to each other and form double-stranded $RNA$.
  • C
    The $RNA$ molecule would code for the same sequence.
  • D
    Both $(a)$ and $(b)$ are correct.

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