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The two strands of DNA are held together...

The two strands of DNA are held together by `:`

A

Peptide bonds

B

Phosphodiester bonds

C

Hydrogen bonds

D

S - S bonds

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The correct Answer is:
C
The two strands of DNA are held together by hyrogen bonds.
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