A Purine or Pyrimidine That Is Attached to a Sugar,either

question 37

Multiple Choice

A purine or pyrimidine that is attached to a sugar,either ribose or deoxyribose,which is attached to one or more phosphate groups is called a _______.

• A)nucleotide
• B)nucleoside
• C)nitrogenous base
• D)nucleic acid

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Definitions:

α-Bromination

The substitution reaction where a hydrogen atom adjacent to a carbonyl group in a molecule is replaced by a bromine atom.

Major Organic Product

The primary product of an organic reaction, typically forming in the greatest amount compared to any other products.

Transformation

A thorough or dramatic change in form or appearance, commonly used to describe a significant change in a chemical substance or entity.

Reagents

Substances or compounds added to a system to bring about a chemical reaction or test for the presence of another substance.