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DNA and RNA contain four bases each. Which of the following bases is not present in RNA?

A
Adenine
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Uracil
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Thymine
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D
Cytosine
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Solution

The correct option is C Thymine
Thymine is present in DNA and binds to adenine whereas uracil is present in RNA and binds to adenine.

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