The longest stage of the cell cycle is

prophase

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metaphase

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telophase

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interphase

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Solution

The correct option is D interphase
Interphase is the phase of the cell cycle in which a typical cell spends most of its life. During interphase, the cell copies its DNA in preparation for mitosis. It is the longest stage of cell cycle.

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