While looking at a cell under a microscope, a scientist is able to see a biological molecule. This molecule is a nucleic acid wi
th a ladder structure and contains the nitrogenous bases adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine. Based on this information, what conclusion can the scientist draw regarding this nucleic acid? The nucleic acid is RNA and would be found in the cell’s nucleus. The nucleic acid is RNA and would be found in the cytoplasm. The nucleic acid is DNA and would be found in the cytoplasm. The nucleic acid is DNA and would be found in the cell’s nucleus.
The loss of the hydrogen on one molecule produces a negative charge, which is attracted to the positive charge formed by the loss of the hydroxy group from the other molecule.