The sugar unit present in the nucleotides of RNA is ______.

D-ribulose

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L-ribose

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D-ribose

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L-ribulose

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Solution

The correct option is B D-ribose
The sugar present in nucleic acid is ribose and the sugar unit present in the nucleotides of RNA is D-ribose.

Hence, the correct answer is option C.

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