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Sugar present in DNA is ___________

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Sugar present in DNA is D-2-Deoxyribose

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Chapter 14: Biomolecules - Very Short Answer Questions

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SCERT Maharashtra Chemistry [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 14 Biomolecules
Very Short Answer Questions | Q 7

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