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How many chromosomes does a human sex cell contain?

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How many chromosomes Does a human sex cell contain?
The karyotype gamete contains 23 chromosomes, while the normal cells contain 46.

22 pairs of homologous chromosomes and one pair of sex chromosomes, for a total of 23 pairs.(46)
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it must contain 46 chromosomes
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