CBSE 2024 · Region 3 · Set 1 · Q13 · 1 mark
Assertion (A) : Primary transcripts in eukaryotes are subjected to splicing to remove the introns.
Reason (R) : Primary transcripts contain both exons and introns and the introns are non-functional in eukaryotes.
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(A)
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
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