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The size of small pox virus is

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1000 A
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3000 A
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2000 A
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4000 A
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Solution

The correct option is B 3000 A
Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by either of two virus variants, Variola major and Variola minor. The smallpox virus is about 3000 A in size, and is brick shaped & possesses a genome that is 200 kilobase pairs long, making it one of the largest animal viruses.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

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