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Biological Importance of Nucleic Acids

Basis of life...

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Basis of life is:

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Protein

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Nucleic acid

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Liquid

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Nucleoprotein

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Solution

The correct option is B
Nucleic acid

Nucleic acids are essential for every organism for storage, application and transmission of genetic information.

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