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Which of the following are purines in DNA?

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Cytosine
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Gunaine
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Adenine
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Uracil
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Solution

The correct option is C Adenine
Purine and pyrimidine are fundamental components of nucleotides in DNA. There are three pyrimidines cytosine, thymine, and uracil and two purines adenine and guanine.

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