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A total of nuclei are involved in double fertilisation.

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two
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three
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four
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five
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Solution

The correct option is D five
Syngamy involves the fusion of one male nucleus and one egg nucleus. Triple fusion involves fusion of one male nucleus and two polar nuclei. Therefore, there is participation of five nuclei and four cells in double fertilisation.

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