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Q. Which one of the following conditions in chromosome number is called monosomy?

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Diploid organisms which are missing one chromosome of a single pair are monosomic with the genomic formula 2n - 1. A monosomic individual forms gametes of two types, .i.e., with n and n - 1 chromosomes.