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As a result of mitosis, in a human body cell, the nucleus of each daughter cell contains _________ chromosomes.

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Answer: 46 chromosomes

Explanation: Each human body cell has 46 chromosomes (2 sets of 23). Mitosis duplicates the chromosomes and distributes them to the daughter cells, leaving 2 daughter cells with 46 chromosomes each.

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