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QJEEM22Che1ec: JEE Main 2022 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEM22Che1ec Solution: The sugar produced after complete hydrolysis of DNA is

The sugar produced after complete hydrolysis of DNA is

Multiple Choice Options

  • A a pentose sugar.
  • B a hexose sugar.
  • C a polysaccharide.
  • D a disaccharide.

Step-by-Step Verified Solution

DNA mainly consist of a nitrogeneous base, phosphate group and a pentose sugar.

So, hydrolysis of DNA produces a pentose sugar.

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