Which statement is TRUE of the behavior of chromosomes in mitosis?

A) All chromosomes are duplicated except the sex chromosomes.
B) If the original number of chromosomes was 46, each new cell will have 23.
C) Each new cell receives half of the number of chromosomes in the original cell.
D) The sister chromosomes are not identical because of breakages in the DNA.
E) Each new cell receives copies of all the original chromosomes.


E

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