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Question
Triple fusion involves ______.
Options
Fusion of male gamete with female gamete
Fusion of tube nucleus with generative nucleus
Fusion of two polar nuclei
Fusion of second male gamete with two polar nuclei
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Solution
Triple fusion involves fusion of second male gamete with two polar nuclei.
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