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Crossing-over occurs in the...

Crossing-over occurs in the

A

Leptotene stage

B

Pachytene stage

C

Anaphase stage

D

Diakinesis stage

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(b) Crossing over occurs at pachytene sub-stage of prophase I of meiosis.
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