In DNA strand, the nucleotides are linked together by

Glycosidic bonds

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Phosphodiester bonds

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Peptide bonds

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Hydrogen bonds

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The correct option is A Phosphodiester bonds
Two nucleotides are linked through 3 $\to$ 5 phosphodiester linkage to form a dinucleotide. More nucleotides are joined in a similar manner to form a polynucleotide chain.

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