Biomolecules Question 76

Question: Study the given statements and select the option.

(i) Nitrogen bases are open chain hydrocarbons. (ii) A nucleoside differ from nucleotide in not having phosphate. (iii) One turn of B-DNA has ten base pairs. (iv) Length of one turn of DNA is 3.4 A.

Options:

A) (i) and (ii) are correct.

B) (i) and (iv) are correct.

C) (ii) and (iii) are incorrect.

D) (i) and (iv) are incorrect.

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

[d] Nitrogen bases are heterocyclic compounds.

Length of one turn of DNA is 34A.