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The number of chromosomes in radicle is 16. What will be the number of chromosome in antipodal cells, endosperm, secondary nucleus, pollen tube nucleus respectively.

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8, 8, 16, 24

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8, 8, 16, 16

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8, 24, 16, 8

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16, 16, 32, 48

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Solution

The correct option is C 8, 24, 16, 8
In radicle (2n) = 16
Antipodal cell (n) = 8
Endosperm (3n) = 24
Secondary nucleus (2n) = 16
Pollen tube nucleus (n) = 8

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