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Nucleic acid was first discovered in pus cells in
  1. 1869
  2. 1912
  3. 1931
  4. 1953

A
1869
B
1953
C
1912
D
1931
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Nucleic acids are biopolymers or small biomolecules essentially to all known forms of life. They are composed of nucleotides which are the monomers made of three components: a 5 carbon sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base. Nuclein was discovered by Friedrich Miescher in 1869.
So, the correct option in '1869'.

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