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all nucleic acids are made of the same five elements. what are these fi…

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all nucleic acids are made of the same five elements. what are these five elements? hydrogen sulfur oxygen phosphorus carbon nitrogen

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Nucleic acids like DNA and RNA are composed of nucleotides. The nucleotides contain a sugar - phosphate backbone and nitrogen - containing bases. The five elements present in all nucleic acids are carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorus. Sulfur is not part of the basic composition of nucleic acids.

Answer:

hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, carbon, nitrogen