Choose the odd one out of the following terms given and name the category to which others belong.
Phosphate, RNA, Sugar, Nitrogenous bases

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Solution

The odd one out of the following is RNA.
Explanation of odd one :
RNA: It is a genetic material found mostly in a lower organism. It is composed of a five-carbon sugar, a nitrogenous base, and one phosphate group.
Explanation of other options :
Components of Nucleotide-
Phosphate - These are present at the 3' end of the nucleotide.
Sugar - These are present at the 5' end of the nucleotide.
Nitrogenous bases- These are adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine (in DNA), and uracil (in RNA).

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