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HIV has a protein coat and a genetic material which is:(a) ssDNA(b) dsDNA(c) ssRNA(d) dsRNA

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The genetic material of HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is (c) ssRNA (single-stranded RNA). HIV is a retrovirus, which means its genome consists of single-stranded RNA that is reverse-transcribed into DNA in the host cell.