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State clearly what are known as nucleotides and nucleosides.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Nucleosides**: - Nucleosides are compounds formed by the union of a pentose sugar and a nitrogenous base. - The pentose sugar can be either ribose (in RNA) or deoxyribose (in DNA). - The nitrogenous base can be one of the following: adenine (A), guanine (G), cytosine (C), thymine (T), or uracil (U). 2. **Structure of Nucleosides**: ...
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