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In the given structure of 'energy currency' molecule, identify A, B and C.

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A - Phosphate, B - Adenine, C - Ribose
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A - Adenine, B - Ribose, C - Phosphate
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A - Phosphate, B - Ribose, C - Adenine
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A - Ribose, B - Phosphate, C - Adenine
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Solution

The correct option is C A - Phosphate, B - Ribose, C - Adenine
ATP: Adenosine triphosphate is the energy currency of the cell. It consists of an adenine molecule, a ribose sugar and three phosphate groups. In the image, 'A' represents the 3 phosphate groups, 'B' represents the ribose sugar and 'C' represents adenine.

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