Multiple Choice
Which statement best describes why a nucleic acid is an "acid"?
A) Nucleic acids contain many carboxylic acid functional groups.
B) Nucleic acids are unusually reactive with acids.
C) Nucleic acids contain many hydroxyl groups.
D) Nucleic acids contain nitrogen.
E) Nucleic acids are organic derivatives of phosphoric acid.
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