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In RNA, the sugar is ..............but in DNA, it is ...............

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Sugars in RNA and DNA**: - In RNA (Ribonucleic Acid), the sugar present is **ribose**. - In DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid), the sugar present is **deoxyribose**. 2. **Understanding the Structure of the Sugars**: - Ribose has a hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to the second carbon atom in its sugar ring. ...
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