While normally one secondary oocyte ruptures from an ovarian follicle at ovulation, what will be the result if two are released and both are fertilized?

A) identical twins
B) single birth because only one secondary oocyte can be fertilized
C) single birth because even though both may be fertilized, only one will be able to complete development
D) fraternal twins


D

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