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Number of chromatids at metaphase is

A

Two each in mitosis and meiosis

B

Two in mitosis and one in meiosis

C

Two in mitosis and four in meiosis

D

One in mitosis and two in meiosis

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The correct Answer is:
A
Number of chromatids per chromosome is two both in mitotic and meiotic metaphase. It is different in anaphase-two in meiosis I and one in mitosis.
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