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What would be the number of chromossomes in the ovum (fertilized by a normal sperm) that resulted in the appeaarance of Klinefelter's syndrome in the offspring

A

23

B

22

C

21

D

24

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The correct Answer is:
D

It has one extra X chromosome due to non-disjunction during gamete formation.
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