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In double fertilisation, one male gamete fuses with the (i) to form zygote and the other male gamete fuses with (ii) to form primary endosperm nucleus.

A

synergids (n), antipodals (n)

B

egg (n) ,antipodals (n)

C

egg (n), secondary nucleus (2n)

D

egg (n), synergids (n)

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C
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