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The nucleus of a cell which is not undergoing division is called

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Nucleoplasm

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Nucleolus

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C

Interphase nucleus

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All of these

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Solution

The correct option is C
Interphase nucleus

A cell does not divide during interphase. This is just a preparatory phase where the cell prepares itself for a division. Therefore the nucleus of the cell that is not undergoing cell division is called the interphase nucleus.

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