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In 'S' phase of the cell cycle

A

Chromosome number is increased

B

Amount of DNA is reduced to half in each cell

C

Amount of DNA doubles in each cell

D

Amount of DNA remains same in each cell

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c
S or synthesis phase marks the period where DNA synthesis takes place. During the time the amount of DNA per cell doubles.
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