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Which substance is a nucleic acid?

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DNA and RNA

Step-by-step explanation:

The term nucleic acid is the overall name for DNA and RNA. They are composed of nucleotides, which are the monomers. They are made of three components -- a 5-carbon sugar, a phosphate group and a nitrogenous base.

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