Cells that contain a double set of chromosomes are called cells.

haploid

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The correct option is B diploid
Diploid cells are those that contain a double set of chromosomes. This means that these cells have their chromosomes in pairs. In humans, all body cells except the sex cells have 23 pairs or 46 chromosomes. Therefore, they are diploid.

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