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Recently scientists reported a bacterium that they believe incorporates arsenic into its DNA by subs โ€” Descriptive Chemistry Chemistry Question

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Recently scientists reported a bacterium that they believe incorporates arsenic into its DNA by substituting it for another element. Which element in DNA is arsenic most likely to replace?

A.

carbon

B.

nitrogen

C.

oxygen

D.

phosphorus

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