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, the common bread wheat, is

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Tetraploid with 28 chromosomes

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Hexaploid with 42 chromosomes

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Diploid with 14 chromosomes

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Triploid with 21 chromosomes

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The correct option is B
Hexaploid with 42 chromosomes

is the major breed of wheat containing six homologous sets of chromosomes and42 chromosomes in total.

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