Uric acid is formed in human from

Purines

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Proteins

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Glucose

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Pyrimidines

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Solution

The correct option is C Purines
In humans and arthropods, the uric acid is produced by the purine metabolism. It is less toxic nitrogenous waste and contains four nitrogen atoms. A small amount of water is needed for its excretion.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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