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Which of the following RNA's should be most abundant in animal cell?

A
mi-RNA
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B
r-RNA
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C
t-RNA
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m-RNA
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Solution

The correct option is C r-RNA
Ribosomal RNA also called rRNA provides the site for protein synthesis.It forms 80% of the total RNA content of a cell and hence is the most abundant RNA. The rRNA is single stranded and shows the presence of intra-chain hydrogen bonds. Thus the correct answer is option B.

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