In an experiment a fluid sample containing RBCs, bacteria, mycoplasma, PPLO, and viruses was strained...

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In an experiment a fluid sample containing RBCs, bacteria, mycoplasma, PPLO, and viruses was strained aseptically (without allowing any contamination by unwanted organisms) using filters having different pore diameters. One filter (filter X) had a diameter of 2 micrometers. The other filter (filter Y) used was of diameter of 200 nanometers. Which of the following is the correct option regarding the general types of cells, in the filtrate X obtained by straining through filter X and filtrate Y obtained by straining through filter Y, the residue of filter X? O Filtrate X: bacteria, mycoplasma filtrate Y: viruses, PPLO O Filtrate X: mycoplasma, PPLO, filtrate Y: viruses O Filtrate X: mycoplasma, PPLO, viruses: filtrate Y: no organism O Filtrate X: RBCs, filtrate Y: bacteria, mycoplasma, PPLO, viruses

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