Sugar present in DNA is

1. $\beta$-D-2-ribose
2. $\beta$-D-2-deoxyribose
3. $\alpha$-D-2-ribose
4. $\alpha$-D-2-deoxyribose

Solution

Sugar present in DNA is $\beta$-D-2-deoxyribose whereas that present in RNA is $\beta$-D-ribose.

Asked in: AP EAMCET 2022 (07 Jul Shift 2)

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