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Carbohydrates containing……………….carbon atoms are present in nucleic acids.

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6

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4

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5

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7

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C
2-Deoxy-D-ribose is found in the `DNA` the carries genetic information from one generation to the next. D-ribose is found in the `RNA` which controls the biosynthesis of proteins.
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