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In which of the following phase the microtubules from opposite poles of the spindle gets attached to the kinetochores of sister chromatids?

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Prophase II

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Metaphase II

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Anaphase II

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None of the above.

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Solution

The correct option is B Metaphase II
Second division of Meiosis II is characterised by separation of sister chromatids. During metaphase II, spindle fibres from opposite poles get attached to the kinetochores of sister chromatids.

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