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MHT CET · Chemistry · Biomolecules

What is the total number of carbon atoms present in a sugar molecule of RNA nucleotide?

  1. A 6
  2. B 5
  3. C 4
  4. D 12
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(B) 5

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The sugar molecule in an RNA nucleotide is ribose, which has 5 carbon atoms. Total carbon atoms = 5