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Q. The sugar units present in natural DNA and RNA, respectively are

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Solution:

Deoxyribo nucleic acid or $DNA$ contains $2-$ deoxy $-D-$ ribose sugar unit, whereas ribo nucleic acid or $RNA$ contains $D-$ ribose sugar unit.

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