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Assertion :G1 phase is the interval between mitosis and initiation of DNA replication. Reason: The cell is metabolically inactive during G1 phase.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
G1 phase is also known as first growth phase or post mitotic gap phase. It is the phase between end of mitotic phase of previous cell and initiation of S-phase of next mitotic phase. During G1 phase the cells is metabolically active and continuously grows. In this phase different type of RNA (mRNA,tRNA and rRNA) and proteins are synthesised. So option C is correct.

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