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Which of the following is not a pyrimidine?

A
Thymine
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Uracil
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Guanine
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Cytosine
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Solution

The correct option is C Guanine
Nucleic acids contain two types of bases. Adenine and guanine are purine bases while cytosine, thymine and uracil are pyrimidine bases.

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