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Which of the following bases is present in ?
- A.
- B.
- C.
- D.
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Correct answer: C —
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- DNA contains four nitrogenous bases: adenine, guanine, cytosine, and thymine.
- RNA contains four nitrogenous bases: adenine, guanine, cytosine, and uracil.
- Uracil is specific to RNA and is not a component of DNA.
- Hence the answer is (C).
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