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The viruses contain...

The viruses contain

A

Proteins only

B

DNA only

C

Nucleic acids only

D

Proteins, DNA or RNA (nucleic acids)

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The correct Answer is:
D
Chemically viruses are nucleoproteins. They are made up of central core of nucleic acid. They contain either DNA or RNA.
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