Both human $DNA$ and $RNA$ are chiral molecules. The chirality in $DNA$ and $RNA$ arises due to the presence of

  • A
    Base unit
  • B
    Chiral phosphate unit
  • C
    $D$-sugar component
  • D
    $L$-sugar component

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Which $C$ atom of ribose sugar (numbered from $1^{\prime}$ to $5^{\prime}$) bonds with the phosphate group to form $AMP$ (in $^{\prime}$)?

Which of the following correctly represents hydrogen bonded pairs in $DNA$?

Identify the linkage in backbone of single strand of DNA?

Assertion $(A)$: Adenine and guanine are present in $RNA$ as purine bases.
Reason $(R)$: The base uracil is present in $RNA$.
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