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Antibody is represented as `H_2L_2` as each of its molecule has four polypeptide chains. Two small light (L.) chains and two longer heavy (H) chains are bound together with the help of

A

Disulfide bonds

B

Phosphodiester bonds

C

Glycosidic bonds

D

Peptide bonds

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