How many pairs of chromosomes are present in human beings?

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asked Jan 22, 2018 in Science by Golu (37,045 points) 19 145 413
How many pairs of chromosomes are present in human beings? Out of these how many are sex chromosomes? How many types of sex chromosomes are found in human beings?

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answered Jan 22, 2018 by faiz (82,347 points) 6 6 11
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23 pairs of chromosomes are present in human beings. One pair of these are sex chromosomes. Two types of sex chromosomes are there: XX and XY.

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