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If the number of chromosomes in the meiocyte of apple is 34. Calculate the number of chromosomes in root cells and gametes of apple.

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a

34 and 17 respectively

b

17 and 17 respectively

c

34 and 34 respectively

d

17 and 34 respectively

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Meiocyte has 2n chromosomes. The number of chromosomes in root cells of apple is also 2n and the number of chromosomes in the gametes are n. 

2n=34

Number of chromosomes in root cells of apple (2n) =34 and number of chromosomes in gametes of apple (n) =17

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