In the anaphase of mitosis,

Chromosomes are in the middle of the cell

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Chromosomes are at one pole

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Chromosomes moves away towards the poles from middle

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There are no chromosomes

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Solution

The correct option is D Chromosomes moves away towards the poles from middle
During mitosis, anaphase stage is characterized by splitting of the centromere. At anaphase stage, each chromosome splits at the centromere and start moving towards the two opposite poles.
So, the correct answer is option C.

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Q.
In which phase of mitosis are the chromosomes moving toward the poles?

In Anaphase of mitosis:
(I) Chromosomes move to equator and get aligned along metaphase plate.
(II) Centromere of each chromosome is towards the equator when chromosomes move away from the equatorial plate.
(III) Each chromosome arranged at the metaphase plate splits simultaneously.

Q. Assertion (A): For a particular character in an individual, each gamete gets only one allele
Reason (R): Chromatids of chromosomes separate and move towards opposite poles during anaphase of mitosis

Q. In anaphase of mitosis:

(a) Chromosomes move to spindle equator and get aligned along metaphase plate.

(b) Centromere of each chromosome is towards the equator when chromosomes move away from the equatorial plate.

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In the anaphase of mitosis,

The correct option is D Chromosomes moves away towards the poles from middleDuring mitosis, anaphase stage is characterized by splitting of the centromere. At anaphase stage, each chromosome splits at the centromere and start moving towards the two opposite poles.So, the correct answer is option C.