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What is the shortest phase of mitosis?


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Mitosis:

Mitosis is a process where a single cell divides into two identical daughter cells.

Phases of mitosis:

  1. Prophase.
  2. Metaphase.
  3. Anaphase.
  4. Telophase.

The shortest phase of mitosis:

  1. The shortest phase of mitosis is anaphase, which comes after metaphase.
  2. In this phase, the sister chromatids separate and move towards opposite poles.
  3. It is followed by anaphase.

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