Adjacent nucleotides on a strand of DNA are connected to each other by a(n) ____.
A) hydrophobic interaction
B) phosphodiester bond
C) hydrogen bond
D) peptide bond
E) ionic bond

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Adjacent nucleotides on a DNA strand are connected by phosphodiester bonds, which form between the phosphate group of one nucleotide and the 3' hydroxyl group of another.

Adjacent Nucleotides on a Strand of DNA Are Connected to Each