Which one of the following correctly represents the manner of replication of $DNA$ ?
AIIMS 2003,AIIMS 2012, Medium
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The new strands of $DNA$  are formed in the $5'\to 3'$ direction from the $3'\to 5'$ template $DNA$ by the addition of deoxyribonucleotides to the $3'$ end of primer $RNA$.
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