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Standard IX
Biology
RNA
Thymine is
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Thymine is

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5-methyl uracil
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4-methyl uracil
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3-methyl uracil
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1-methyl uracil
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Solution

The correct option is A 5-methyl uracil
Thymine is one of the four nucleobases in the nucleic acid of DNA. The others are adenine, guanine, and cytosine. Thymine is also known as 5-methyluracil, it is a pyrimidine nucleobase.

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