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Chromosomes can be stained with one of the following chemicals.

A

Acetocarmine

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Safranine

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C

Light green

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D

Eosin

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Solution

The correct option is A Acetocarmine
To stain chromosome, solution of 1% carmine in 45% acetic acid is used. So, acetocarmine is the dye used for staining of chromosome.
Thus, the correct answer is option (A).

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