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Question
which macromolecule contains phosphorous (p)?
lipids
nucleic acids
carbohydrates
Brief Explanations
Lipids: While some lipids like phospholipids contain phosphorus, not all lipids do.
Nucleic Acids: Nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) have a phosphate group in their structure, so they always contain phosphorus.
Carbohydrates: Composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen; no phosphorus.
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