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During cell growth, DNA synthesis takes place in

A

S-phase

B

`G_(1)`-phase

C

`G_(2)`-phase

D

M-phase

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In the cycle of cell division, interphase is the longest phase consisting of ` G_(1), S, G_(2)` - phases. In this phase cell prepares itself for cell division. In S or synthetic phase DNA duplication (synthesis) takes place.
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