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If the cells of root in wheat plant have 42 chromosomes,  then the no. of chromosome in the cell of pollen grain is

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a

42

b

28

c

14

d

21

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Number of chromosome in root cells of wheat plant is
2n = 42
n=422=21
The number of chromosome in the cell of pollen grain is 21 because pollen grains are haploid (n) in nature.

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If the cells of root in wheat plant have 42 chromosomes,  then the no. of chromosome in the cell of pollen grain is