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In a flower, if the megaspore mother cell forms megaspores without undergoing meiosis and if one of the megaspore develops into an embryo sac, its nuclei would be:

A

Haploid

B

Diploid

C

A few haploid and a few diploid

D

With varying ploidy.

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