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Which of the Following Best Describes the Structure of RNA? Double-stranded Helix with Deoxyribose Sugar Single-stranded with Ribose

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Which of the following best describes the structure of RNA? Double-stranded helix with deoxyribose sugar Single-stranded with ribose sugar Double-stranded with ribose sugar Single-stranded with thymine bases

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Single-stranded with ribose sugar. RNA is a single-stranded nucleic acid that contains the sugar ribose and the bases adenine, guanine, cytosine, and uracil (instead of thymine, which is found in DNA).