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If the number of chromosomes in endosperm of a dicot plant is 36 the root cells will contain

A

72 chromosomes

B

28 choromosomes

C

24 chromosomes

D

48 chromosomes

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C

Endosperm (result of triple fusion) `=3n=36`
`n=36/3=12`
No. of chromosome in root cells is `2n=24` (sporophytic)
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