$DNA$ strands are antiparallel because of the presence of
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(a) The two strands of $DNA$ molecules run in opposite or antiparallel direction due to presence of hydrogen bond because two base $i.e.$ one in each chain of $DNA$ molecule, joined together by hydrogen bonds.
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