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Read the following statements carefully
(A) Viruses are smaller than bacteria
(B) Viruses' are always made up of DNA and protein only
(C ) Viruses contain approximately 5% RNA and 95% DNA
(D) Viruses contain nucleic acid so they are capable of protein synthesis independently.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?

A

A and B

B

A, B and D

C

B and C

D

A only

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