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A chromosome with centromere in the midd...

A chromosome with centromere in the middle is

A

Metacentric

B

Telocentric

C

Acrocentric

D

Dicentric

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  • A chromosome with centromere near the middle is called

    A
    Metacentric
    B
    Submetacentric
    C
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    D
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    A
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    apocentric
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    Acrocentric
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    Telocentric
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