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The compound 'A' is a complimentary base of ___in DNA strands.

(JEE MAIN 2021)

A
Cytosine
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B
Uracil
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C
Guanine
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D
Adenine
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Solution

The correct option is D Adenine
The given compound (A) is Thymine. It always binds with adenine in DNA, so its complimentary base is adenine.

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