Q. RNA is very much susceptible to hydrolysis in alkali because

(A) It contains uracil residues in its structure
(B) its 2'-OH group participate in intramolecular cleavage of phosphodiester backbone
(C) Cleavage occurs in the glycosylic bonds of purine bases
(D) Cleavage occurs in the glycosylic bonds of pyrimidine bases

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✅ Correct Answer: (B) its 2'-OH group participate in intramolecular cleavage of phosphodiester backbone

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