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Identify the stage of mitosis that is represented in the image and describe what is occuring at that stage.

Identify the stage of mitosis that is represented in the image and describe what is-example-1
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The represented stage is Anaphase. During Anaphase, the "glue" that keeps the chromatid sisters together is broken, and the spindles pull the chromatid sisters apart, separating them. This creates two sets of identical chromosomes.

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