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Question
In mitosis, the number of chromosome sets in daughter cells will be: A. Half the number in parent cell B. Twice the number in the parent cell C. The same as in the parental cell D. One fourth the number in the parent cell
Correct Answer
Option C is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
A chromosome set refers to the haploid number. A diploid parent cell has two sets (2n). After mitosis, each daughter cell also has two sets (2n). The number of chromosome sets remains the same.
Hint
The ploidy level doesn't change.