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How many chromosomes are present in a human body?

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23 nos.
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23 pairs
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46 pairs
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44 pairs
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Solution

The correct option is B 23 pairs
There are in all 46 chromosomes i.e., 23 pairs of chromosomes present in humans. The total no. of chromosomes varies in each species.

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