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Deoxyribose is

A

`C_(5)H_(10)O_(5)`

B

`C_(5)H_(10)O_(4)`

C

`C_(6)H_(12)O_(6)`

D

`C_(6)H_(12)O_(5)`.

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    A
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    B
    `C_(5)H_(10)O_(4)`
    C
    `C_(6)H_(12)O_(6)`
    D
    `C_(6)H_(14)O_(5)`

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    A
    Two extra oxygen
    B
    No oxygen
    C
    Hydroxyl group
    D
    One extra hydrogen.

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    A
    If both As and R are correct and R is correct explanation of As
    B
    If both As and R are correct but R is not correct explanation of As
    C
    If As is correct, R is wrong
    D
    If both As and R are wrong.

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