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The number of mitotic cell divisions required to produce 256 cells from single cell would be

a)

10

b)

12

c)

6

d)

8



Question ID - 3249 | SaraNextGen Top Answer

The number of mitotic cell divisions required to produce 256 cells from single cell would be

a)

10

b)

12

c)

6

d)

8

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Answer Key / Explanation : (d) -

(d)

As a result of mitotic division, the number of daughter cells becomes double. Thus, 8 mitotic divisions are required to produce 256 daughter cells from a single cell.

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