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What type of sugar molecule is present in DNA ?

A

D-3-deoxyribose

B

D-ribose

C

D-2-deoxyribose

D

D-glucopyranose

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C

The sugar component in RNA is ribose and in DNA is 2'-deoxyribose.
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