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RNA is different from DNA because RNA co...

RNA is different from DNA because RNA contains

A

ribose sugar and thymine

B

ribose sugar and uracil

C

deoxyribose sugar and thymine

D

deoxyribose sugar and uracil

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The correct Answer is:
B

RNA has ribose (as sugar) and uracil (a pyrimidine base). DNA has deoxyribose (as sugar) and does not contain uracil. Instead it contains thymine (as a pyrimidine base).
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