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Identify the stage of mitosis by inspecting the image and key changes listed.

Key changes:

* Chromosomes are arranged at equatorial plate.

* Spindle fibres attach to the chromosomes.


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Prophase

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Metaphase

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Anaphase

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Telophase

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Solution

The correct option is B

Metaphase


Metaphase is the second stage of mitosis. During this phase all the chromosomes are arranged parallel to the equatorial plane of the cell. Special type of proteins called spindle fibers attach to these chromosomes.


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