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Chromosome number in meiocyte of housefly is?

A

8

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B

12

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C

21

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23

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E

34

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Solution

The correct option is B $12$
In case of Housefly:
Chromosome Number in Meiocyte (2n)=12
Chromosome Number in Gamete (n)=6

So, the correct answer is '12'.

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