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The most abundant chemical in living org...

The most abundant chemical in living organisms could be

A

protein

B

water

C

sugar

D

nucleic acid

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The correct Answer is:
B
There is abundance of water in living matter. It is the only polar molecule in living organisms, that can diffuse through a cell membrane without active transport. It is vital for a number of metabolic reactions and one of the raw materials for photosynthesis.
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