Nitrogenous base that is present in RNA but not in DNA

Deoxyribose

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Ribose

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Uracil

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Cytosine

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Thymine

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Solution

The correct option is E Uracil
Deoxyribose and ribose are sugars.
DNA has purines (adenine and thymine) and phyrimidines (guanine and cytosine).
Option C is correct as RNA contain uracil in place of thymine.

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