Given below are two statements: Statement I : A unit formed by the attachment of a base to 1' position of sugar is known as nucleoside Statement II : When nucleoside is linked to phosphorous acid at 5' position of sugar moiety, we get nucleotide. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Question

Given below are two statements:

Statement I : A unit formed by the attachment of a base to 1' position of sugar is known as nucleoside

Statement II : When nucleoside is linked to phosphorous acid at 5' position of sugar moiety, we get nucleotide.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Both Statement I and Statement II are false

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Both Statement I and Statement II are true

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