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A somatic cell that has just completed the S phase of its cell cycle, as compared to gamete of the same species, has :
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- same number of chromosomes but twice the amount of DNA
- twice the number of chromosomes and four times the amount of DNA
- four times the number of chromosomes and twice the amount of DNA
- twice the number of chromosomes and twice the amount of DNA
Correct Option: B
When S-phase completes, a somatic cell contains 2n number of chromosomes and 4C content of DNA.