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In the given diagram of the chemical structure of DNA, identify the type of bonding shown by A, B and C.  

a
A : N-glycosidic bonding; B : Phosphodiester bonding; C: Hydrogen bonding
b
A : N-glycosidic bonding; B : Covalent bonding; C : Phosphodiester bonding
c
A : Coordinate bonding;  B: Phosphodiester bonding; C : N-glycosidic bonding
d
A : N-glycosidic bonding; B : Hydrogen bonding; C : Phosphodiester bonding

detailed solution

Correct option is D

Between the sugar and nitrogen base N-glycosidic bond is formed. Hydrogen bonds are seen between the base pairs. Phosphodiester bond is seen between the adjacent nucleotides of a strand of DNA.

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