rRNA present in 40 S subunit of ribosome is

5 S

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5.8 S

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16 S

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18 S

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Solution

The correct option is C 18 S
In a eukaryotic cell, the ribosome is 80S with a smaller subunit of 40S and a larger subunit of 60S type.
The 40S subunit has an 18S RNA with 1900 nucleotides and 33 proteins.
So, the correct answer is '18 S'.

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