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What do symbol do biologists use to represent one set of chromosomes?
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they use the symbol n
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Biologists use what symbol to represent one set of chromosomes?
The number of chromosomes in a cell is represented by the letter "n". A cell can be haploid (n or 1n), diploid (2n), triploid (3n), etc. A gamete is haploid and would be represented by n, or half of a diploid (2n). Some notations will say the chromosome number (in humans for example), n equals 23 or n=23. Likewise, a diploid cell would be denoted by 2n=46.
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How do you represent the chromosome number?
Using the Arabic nnumbering system that is commonly seen in use in most areas of the world today.No, seriously. Most biologists will simply mention the diploid number of chromosomes, or the number present when there are two copies of every chromosome, or the haploidnumber, when there is only one copy.
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What symbols are used to represent the diploid and haploid chromosomes?
if 2N=Diploid which is two complete sets of chromosomes the at one complete set is haploid that means its 1n or just n= haploid
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