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The two chromatids of a metaphase chromo...

The two chromatids of a metaphase chromosome represent

A

replicated DNA to be separated at anaphase

B

non homologous chromosomes joined at the centromere

C

pair of homologous chromosomes

D

maternal and paternal chromosomes joined at the centromere

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