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Chromosome complement of Down's syndrome is

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2n1
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2n11
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2n+1
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2n+1+1
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Solution

The correct option is C 2n+1
Down syndrome, also known as trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of the third copy of chromosome 21. It is represented as '2n+1'.

So, the correct answer is '2n+1'.

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