The number of nuclei present in a zygote is

None

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One

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Two

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Four

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Solution

The correct option is C One
A zygote is a cell formed when two gamete cells are fused by means of sexual reproduction. Here, the sperm nucleus fuses with the egg nucleus to form a single zygote nucleus.
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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