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DNA nucleotides are attached by...

DNA nucleotides are attached by

A

Hydrogen bond

B

Covalent bond

C

Van der waals bond

D

Electrovalent Bond

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The correct Answer is:
A

DNA is a polymer made up of monomeric unit called nucleotides. These nucleotides are attached by hydrogen bond i.e. A = T (having double hydrogen bond) and G `-=` (having triple bond)
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