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

Prophase

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Telophase

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Metaphase

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Anaphase

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Solution

The correct option is D Anaphase
The chromosomes align at the equatorial plane during the metaphase stage in their highly condensed stage. The chromosomes then sperate during the Anaphase stage as they are pulled apart by the spindle apparatus.
So, the correct option is 'Anaphase'.

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