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The concept of "Omnis cellula-e cellula" regarding cell division was first proposed by :

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Aristotle
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Rudolf Virchow
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Theodore Schwann
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Schleiden
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Solution

The correct option is B Rudolf Virchow
Schleiden and Schwann formulated the cell theory.

Rudolf Virchow (1855) first explained that cells divided and new cells are formed from pre-existing cells (Omnis cellula-e cellula).

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