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AIIMS 2011 Chemistry Nucleic Acids MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Find the hydrolysis product when a phosphodiester bond of nucleotide breaks.

A

³−OH−deoxyribose−5−PO42−³⁻OH⁻deoxyribose^{-5}-PO₄²⁻

B

⁵−OH−deoxyribose−3−PO42−⁵⁻OH⁻deoxyribose^{-3}-PO₄²⁻

C

²−OH−deoxyribose−2−PO42−²⁻OH⁻deoxyribose^{-2}-PO₄²⁻

D

⁴−OH−deoxyribose−2−PO42−⁴⁻OH⁻deoxyribose^{-2}-PO₄²⁻

Correct Answer

Option A

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