The energy to form the new bond when a nucleotide is added to a growing DNA strand is provided

primarily by ____.



a. unwinding of the DNA double helix
b. hydrolysis of pyrophosphate
c. breaking hydrogen bonds between base pairs
d. DNA polymerase
e. forming hydrogen bonds between base pairs


B

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