Use the Following Information to Answer the Question

Use the following information to answer the question.
A part of an mRNA molecule with the following sequence is being read by a ribosome: 5′-CCG-ACG-3′ (mRNA) . The following charged transfer RNA molecules (with their anticodons shown in the 3′ to 5′ direction) are available. Two of them can correctly match the mRNA so that a dipeptide can form.

Which of the following anticodons in the first tRNA to bind will complement this mRNA?

A) 3′-GGC-5′
B) 5′-GGC-3′
C) 5′-UGC-3′
D) 3′-UGC-5′

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