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Write the main structural difference between `DNA` and `RNA`. Of the four bases, common to both `DNA` and `RNA`.

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DNA is double stranded `alpha`-helix structure in which two strands are colid spirally in opposite direction . RNA has single stranded `alpha`-helix structure . Base common to both DNA and RNA are-Adenine(A),gumanine (G) and cytosine (C).
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