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Ovulation takes place on the 14th day of menstrual cycle. Why?

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LH surge/maximum level of LH/LH and FSH attain peak level on `14^(th)` day.
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Rapid secretion of LH [luteinising Hormone) called LH surge induces rupture of graafian follicle and releases the ovum - ovulation takes place.
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