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A

The viroids were discovered by DJ Ivanowsky

B

WM Stanley showed that viruses could be crystallised

C

The term 'contagium vivum fluldum' was coined by MW Beijerinck

D

Mosaic disease in tobacco and AIDS in human belong are caused by viruses

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All statements are correct expect the statement (a) , which can be corrected as Viroids were discovered by TO Diener in 1971 as a new infectious agent that was smaller than virus.
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