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Question

TMV is a rod-shaped virus. It is made up of protein coat and RNA.

A

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

B

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

C

If Assertion is true but Reason is false.

D

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Answer

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

Explanation

Solution

The protein coat of TMV consists of $2130$ identical protein subunits called capsomeres.