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QJEEM25Ch937e: JEE Main 2025 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEM25Ch937e Solution: The carbohydrate "Ribose" present in DNA, is A. A pentose sugar …

The carbohydrate "Ribose" present in DNA, is

A. A pentose sugar

B. present in pyranose from

C. in "D" configuration

D. a reducing sugar, when free

E. in ∝\propto -anomeric form

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Multiple Choice Options

  • A A, D and E Only
  • B B, D and E Only
  • C A, C and D Only
  • D A, B and E Only

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In Ribose carbohydrate present in DNA is β−2−\beta-2- Deoxy-D-Ribose whose structure is

JEE Main 2025 (Online) 24th January Morning Shift Chemistry - Biomolecules Question 3 English Explanation

which is a reducing DD -sugar in β\beta anomeric form & it is a pentose sugar.

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