If you are comparing the two telomeres in each entryin the following list, in which cases would you expectthe two telomeres always to have exactly the samenumber of TTAGGG repeats?a. One telomere at one end of a chromosome, one telomere at one end of a nonhomologous chromosome.b. One telomere at one end of a chromosome, onetelomere at the corresponding end of the homologous chromosome.c. One telomere at one end of a chromosome, theother telomere at the other end of the samechromosome.d. One telomere at one end of a chromatid, the othertelomere at the corresponding position in the sisterchromatid.

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If you are comparing the two telomeres in each entry
in the following list, in which cases would you expect
the two telomeres always to have exactly the same
number of TTAGGG repeats?a. One telomere at one end of a chromosome, one telomere at one end of a nonhomologous chromosome.
b. One telomere at one end of a chromosome, one
telomere at the corresponding end of the homologous chromosome.c. One telomere at one end of a chromosome, the
other telomere at the other end of the same
chromosome.
d. One telomere at one end of a chromatid, the other
telomere at the corresponding position in the sister
chromatid.

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