Topoisomerase is involved in

Producing RNA primer

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Joining of DNA segments

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Producing nick in DNA

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Separation of DNA strands.

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Solution

The correct option is C Producing nick in DNA
Topoisomerase produces nicks in DNA to reduce tension in the separated strands.

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List-I	List-II
a. DNA Ligase	$1$ . Catalyses the covalent union of segments of an interrupted sugarphosphate strand in double-stranded DNA
b. DNA polymerase	$2$ . End nuclease that digests either single stranded or double stranded DNA
c. DNase I	$3$ . Produces single or double stranded breaks in DNA during replication to release tension brought about by the separation of double strands
d. DNA topoisomerase	$4$ . Catalyses the formation of DNA worn deoxyribonucleotides using one strand of DNA as template

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