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Which of the following is/are nucleosides?

A
adenine
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thymine
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C
guanine
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D
all of these
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Solution

The correct option is D all of these
A nucleoside consists of a nitrogenous base covalently attached to a sugar (ribose or deoxyribose) but without the phosphate group. DNA and RNA are made by phosphodiester bonds of various nucleosides viz. adenine, guanine, thymine, uracil and cytosine.

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