Does the chromosome number increase during the S phase?

Does the chromosome number increase during the S phase?
  1. Yes
  2. No
  3. It depends
  4. None of the above

Solution

If the cell had diploid or 2n number of chromosomes at G₁, even after S phase the number of chromosomes remains the same, i.e., 2n.

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