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A dividing diploid cell supplied with colchicine will become

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haploid
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tetraploid
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triploid
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remain diploid
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Solution

The correct option is C triploid
A dividing diploid cell supplied with colchicine will be triploid due to colchicine cause deploymerisation of microtubules which helps in formation of spindle in dividing cell.

Hence, 'triploid' is the correct option.

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