-Which structure shown in the figure above is ribose?
A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)None of the above

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-Which structure shown in the figure above is ribose?
A)A 
B)B 
C)C 
D)D 
E)None of the above

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Ribose is a pentose sugar with the formula C5H10O5. It is one of the five main components of RNA. In the figure, structure A is the only one that has five carbon atoms, so it must be ribose.

-Which Structure Shown in the Figure Above Is Ribose