Why does transcription occur in the nucleus and not in the cytoplasm in eukaryotes?

A) RNA cannot exist in the cytoplasm.
B) DNA cannot leave the nucleus.
C) Ribosomes cannot leave the nucleus.
D) Codons are only found in the nucleus.


B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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