True or False: In ribose, the 2' C has an OH attached to it.

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True or False: In ribose, the 2' C has an OH attached to it.

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Ribose (C5H10O5) is a type of simple sugar synthesised in the body. The 2' & 3' positions of ribose carries hydroxyl groups. Hydroxyl consists of oxygen attached to hydrogen.

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