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A student is studying a process in which a diploid cell becomes haploid. Which of these shows the CORRECT mathematical model for the process if Nnew is the number of chromosomes in the haploid cell and Nold is the number of chromosomes in the diploid cell?
A) Nnew = 2·Nold
B) Nnew =
Nold
2
C) Nnew = Nold + 2
D) Nnew = Nold × 2

User Mbigras
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Answer:

I agree, the answer is b

Step-by-step explanation:

User Vaman Kulkarni
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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

A haploid cells has the number of chromosomes that is the number of chromosomes of a diploid cell divided by two.

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