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Which of the following sequences of viruses is correct based on their size (nanometer) in decending order?

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Remember the etymology: "Pico" means tiny (\(10^{-12}\)), so Picornaviruses are among the smallest animal viruses.
Conversely, Poxviruses are famously the largest animal viruses, containing double-stranded DNA genomes.
  • Poxvirus_Herpesvirus_Birnavirus_Picornavirus
  • Picornavirus_Birnavirus_Herpesvirus_Poxvirus
  • Birnavirus_Picornavirus_Herpesvirus_Poxvirus
  • Poxvirus_Herpesvirus_Picornavirus_Birnavirus
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The Correct Option is A

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