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RNA and DNA can be distinguished on the basis of

  1. ribose and uracil in RNA, and deoxyribose and thymine in DNA

  2. deoxyribose and uracil in RNA, and ribose and thymine in DNA

  3. ribose and thymine in RNA, and deoxyribose and uracil in DNA

  4. ribose and uracil in RNA, and deoxyribose and adenine in DNA

  5. ribose and cytosne in RNA, and deoxyribose and thymine in DNA
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RNA and DNA can be distinguished on the basis of the presence of ribose and uracil in RNA, and deoxyribose and thymine in DNA. Hence, this option is the correct answer.

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