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Chiasmata are formed as a result of...

Chiasmata are formed as a result of

A

exchange of parts of paired homologous chromosome

B

exchange of part of unpaired non-homologous chromosome

C

duplication of parts of paired homologous chromosome

D

loss of parts of unpaired non-homologous chromosome

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