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If a parent cell has 16 chromosomes, then each of the daughter cells following meiosis will havea. 48 chromosomes.b. 32 chromosomes.c. 16 chromosomes.d. 8 chromosomes.
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This is the total number of chromosomes before meiosis occurs. We can represent this as $2n = 16$, where $n$ is the number of chromosomes in each daughter cell. Show more…
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