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In the somatic cell cycle....

In the somatic cell cycle.

A

in `G_(1)`- phase DNA content is double the amount of DNA present in the original cell

B

DNA replication takes place in S-phase

C

a short interphase is followed by a long mitotic phase

D

`G_(2)`- phase follows mitotic phase

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DNA replication occurs during S-phase of the mitotic cycle where it gets doubled as compared to that in the original cell.
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