99 Percentile Qs Bank for JEE MainChemistryBiomolecules
Identify the nucleoside from the following :
Options
- A(a)
- B(b)
- C(c)
- D(d)
Correct answer
A. (a)
Step-by-step solution
Nucleoside consists of two basic components of nucleic acids, i.e. a pentose sugar and nitrogenous base. In this, unit base is attached at 1^ position of sugar and sugar carbons are numbered as 1^ , 2^ , 3^ etc., in order to distinguish these from the base.