Which of the following is true regarding $HIV$,the agent responsible for $AIDS$?

  • A
    $HIV$ is a non-enveloped retrovirus.
  • B
    $HIV$ does not get eliminated but attacks the acquired immune system.
  • C
    $HIV$ is an enveloped virus. It contains two identical molecules of single-stranded $RNA$ and two molecules of reverse transcriptase.
  • D
    $HIV$ is an enveloped virus. It contains one molecule of single-stranded $RNA$ and one molecule of reverse transcriptase.

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