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The 3'-5' phosphodiester linkages inside a polynucleotide chain serve to join

A

One DNA strand with the other DNA strand

B

One nucleoside with another nucleoside

C

One nucleotide with another nucleotide

D

One nitrogenous base with pentose sugar

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C
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