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Chromosome start separating at which stage of mitosis?

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Early metaphase

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Late metaphase

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Early anaphase

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Early telophase

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Solution

The correct option is C Early anaphase
During mitosis, anaphase stage is characterized by splitting of the centromere. At anaphase stage, each chromosome splits at the centromere and start moving towards the two opposite poles.
So, the correct answer is option C.

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