The coelom is absent in animals of phylum:

Platyhelminthes

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Nematoda

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Annelida

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Arthropoda

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Solution

The correct option is A Platyhelminthes
The coelom is absent in animals of phylum Platyhelminthes.
Annelids and arthropods possess a true coelom. Nematodes have a pseudocoelom.
So, the correct option is A.

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