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Read the following statements regarding the molecular basis of inheritance. Which of the following statements is incorrect? (A) The unequivocal proof that DNA is the genetic material came from the experiments of Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase. (B) The 2'-OH group present at every nucleotide in RNA makes it labile, reactive, and easily degradable. (C) Viruses grown in the presence of radioactive phosphorus contained radioactive proteins but not radioactive DNA. (D) RNA used to act as a genetic material as well as a catalyst around which essential life processes evolved.

Answer: C
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