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Mention the criteria for a molecular that acts as the genetic material

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a. It should have the capacity of replication or duplication.
b. It should be chemically and structurally stable.
c. It should have the property of undergoing mutation that is required for evolution.
d. It should be able to express itself in the form of "Mendelian character".
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