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In DNA and RNA, nitrogen atom is predent in the ring system. Can kjeldahl's method be used for the estimation of nitrogen present in these ? Give reasons.

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In both DNA and RNA, the nitrogen atom is present in the heterocyclic ring system. Kjeldahl's method cannot be used for such compounds. Nitrogen can be estimated by Duma's method.
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