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The chances of pregnancy to occur are most favourable on or about the 14th day of the menstrual cycle. Explain.
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Solution
The chances of pregnancy to occur are most favourable on or about the 14th day of the menstrual cycle because ovulation occurs on the 14th day and the egg so released remains viable for one to two days.
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