The genetic material of HIV is

ds DNA

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ds RNA

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ss RNA

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The correct option is D
ss RNA

HIV which causes AIDS is a retrovirus that contains single stranded RNA (ss RNA) as its genome.

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Which of the following statements are incorrect?

1) RNA acts as a genetic material as well as a catalyst.

2) RNA is more stable than DNA.

3) RNA has evolved from DNA

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