The reason for double helical structure of $DNA$ is the operation of
  • A
    Electrostatic attractions
  • B
    vander Waals forces
  • C
    Dipole - Dipole interactions
  • D
    Hydrogen bonding
JEE MAIN 2014, Medium
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