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The genetic material of a viroid is

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DNA
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RNA
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Protein
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Carbohydrate
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Solution

The correct option is B RNA
Viroids are the smallest infectious pathogens known. They are composed solely of a short strand of circular, single-stranded RNA without protein coat.
So, the correct answer is 'RNA'.

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