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Syncytium is a condition where:
AA cell lacks a nucleus
BA cell has multiple nuclei due to karyokinesis without cytokinesis
CA cell dies prematurely
DChromosomes fail to separate
✓ Correct Answer: B — A cell has multiple nuclei due to karyokinesis without cytokinesis
Syncytium refers to a multinucleate mass of cytoplasm, common in liquid endosperm of coconut.
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