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A typical gymnospermous plant has 8 chro...

A typical gymnospermous plant has 8 chromosomes in leaf cells. What will be number of chromosomes in the cells of its gametophyte

A

16

B

8

C

4

D

24

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The correct Answer is:
C
In gametophyte the cells undergo reduction division as a result chromosome no. get half i.e. 4
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