Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the $DNA$ model proposed by Watson and Crick?

  • A
    The two strands of $DNA$ are antiparallel.
  • B
    Both strands are not right-handed helices.
  • C
    Purines of one strand pair with pyrimidines of the other strand.
  • D
    The length of one full turn of the helix is $34 \ \mathring{A}$.

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