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Penetration of the sperm in the ovum is ...

Penetration of the sperm in the ovum is followed by

A

Formation of first polar body.

B

Completion of meiosis II.

C

First meiosis.

D

Dissolution of zona pellucida

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B

The penetration of the sperm into the oocyte triggers the cocyte to complete meiosis by rapid progression from metaphase II to telophase II.
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