Cocci that remain in chains after dividing are called ...........

Diplococci

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Tetrococci

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Streptococci

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Sarcinae

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Solution

The correct option is C Streptococci
Cocci that remain in pains after dividing are called diplococci. Cocci that remain in chains after dividing are called streptococci.

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