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STANDARD Chemistry Nucleosides and Nucleotides MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
A nucleoside on hydrolysis gives
A
an aldopentose and a nitrogenous base
B
an aldopentose and phosphoric acid
C
an aldopentose, a nitrogenous base and phosphoric acid
D
a nitrogenous base and phosphoric acid
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Nucleoside is a unit formed by the attachment of a base to an aldopentose sugar.
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