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The correct statement regarding `RNA` and `DNA`, respectively is `:`

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The sugar component is `RNA` is 2' - deoxyribose and the sugar component in `DNA` is arabinose

B

The sugar component in `RNA` is arabinose and the sugar component in `DNA` is 2' -dexoyribose

C

The sugar component in `RNA` is ribose and the sugar component in `DNA` is 2'- dexoyribose

D

The sugar component in `RNA` is arabinose and the sugar component in `DNA` is ribose

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The correct Answer is:
C
`RNA` (ribonucleic acid) contains `beta-D` ribose (pentose sugar) white `DNA` (deoxyribonucleic acid) contains `beta-D-2-` deoxyribose (pentose sugar)
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