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

Question

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

Prashant Kotian · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: C. DNA & RNA are chiral molecules due to presence of chiral 2-deoxy-Ribose & Ribose sugar unit respectively. ALLEN 

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