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The prosthetic group present in nucleoproteins is

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nucleic acids
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lipids
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carbohydrates
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phosphoric acid
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Solution

The correct option is A nucleic acids
The prosthetic group present in nucleoproteins is nucleic acids. Nucleoproteins are proteins of cell nuclei and are main component of chromatin. They are present in every living cell a well as in virus and baceteria. Example -protamines, histones.

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