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In an organism, if the normal diploid number of chromosmes is 8, how many chromatids are present in each daughter cell at the end of meiosis I

A

2

B

4

C

8

D

16

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The correct Answer is:
c

Because each chromosome bears two chromatids and at the end of meiosis-I chromosome number becomes halved i.e., 4 and number of chromatids are 4xx2=8.
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