In animals, active mitosis can be observed

At the base of nails

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At the apex of hairs

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Dermis of skin

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Glans

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Solution

The correct option is B At the base of nails
Mitosis is a part of cell cycle process by which the chromosomes in a cell nucleus are separated into two identical sets of chromosomes. It is an equational cell division. Cells of bone marrow, the base of nails and skin (hypodermis) are commonly used to observe mitosis in animal cells.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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