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In the hexaploid wheat, the haploid (n) and basic (x) numbers of chromosomes are

A

n=21 & X=14

B

n=21 & X=7

C

n=7 & X=21

D

n=21 & X=21

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Haploid (n) is half of the ploidy level. Monoploid (X) is basic number of chromosome.
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