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Hormone responsible for the development of secondary sexual characters of female is

A

Progesteron

B

Oxytocin

C

Estrogen

D

Androgen

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Estrogens produce wide ranging actions such as stimulation of growth and activities of female secondary sex organs, development of growing ovarian follicles, appearance of female secondary sex characters (e.g., high pitch of voice, etc.), mammary gland development.
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