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The number of chromosome in a meiocyte is 20.what will be the chromosome number in its endosperm

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Answered by afiyashaikh
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same in each chromosome
Answered by THEmultipleTHANKER
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➠Meiocytes are diploid i.e. 2n and gamate cell is haploid i.e. n, where n is the number of chromosomes.

According to the question,

meiocyte of maize plant has 20 chromosomes. This means that gamete must contain 10 chromosome (half of the diploid). Therefore, chromosomes in endosperm will be 30.

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