Which of the following options is not true about DNA?

Inorganic component present in DNA is phosphite

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Sugar component present in DNA is D-2-deoxyribose

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5-methyl uracil is present in DNA

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Thymine is present in DNA

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Solution

The correct option is A Inorganic component present in DNA is phosphite
Phosphate is the inorganic component present in DNA.
Thymine is also known as 5-methyluracil.

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