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When synapsis is complete all along the...

When synapsis is complete all along the chromosomes, the cell is said to have entered a stage called

A

Zygotene

B

Pachytene

C

Diplotene

D

Diakinesis

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B

Zygotene is a stage that allows synapsis (i.e. the association of homologous chromosome) the homologous chromosome is called bivalent and four chromatids called tetrad. Then it enters into pachytene stage of meiosis in which crossing over occurs.
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