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Phosphorus is an important component of ___.

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DNA
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ATP
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Only Proteins
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Lipids
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The correct option is D Lipids
Phosphorus is an important element for all forms of life. It forms a part of DNA and RNA, the molecules of life. It's a critical component of ATP, the cellular energy currency and is also as a part of the cellular membranes in the form of phospholipids. They are also in proteins as phophoproteins.

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