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Doubling of the number of chromosomes can be achieved by disrupting mitotic cell division soon after

Options

AProphase
BMetaphase
CAnaphase
DAnaphase

Correct answer

B. Metaphase

Step-by-step solution

Doubling of chromosomes can be achieved at anaphase, as in this phase the sister chromatids gets separated, since mitotic apparatus is disrupted soon after metaphase, so the answer is option (2).

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