(D) The double-helical structure of $DNA$ is maintained by the specific base pairing between the nitrogenous bases of the two strands. These base pair

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(D) The double-helical structure of $DNA$ is maintained by the specific base pairing between the nitrogenous bases of the two strands. These base pairs ($A$ with $T$ and $G$ with $C$) are held together by $Hydrogen \ bonding$.

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The double-helical structure of $DNA$ is due to ....

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Electrostatic attraction
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Van der Waals forces
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Dipole-dipole interactions
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Hydrogen bonding

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