How many molars are present in an adult human mouth?

8 in all

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6 in all

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12 in all

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16 in all

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The correct option is C
12 in all

On an average, there are twelve molars in an adult human's mouth. They exist in four groups of three at the back of the mouth. So each jaw has 6 molars and 12 in total upon taking both jaws into account.

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