Which of the following characteristics is specific to coronaviruses?
A) Genetic material consisting of RNA instead of DNA.
B) The presence of multiple tail fibers that help the virus adhere tightly to cell surfaces.
C) The presence of an envelope that surrounds the capsid.
D) Crown-like spikes covering the surface of the capsid.
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