At what phase of mitosis does the amount of genetic material in each chromosome become half of what it just was?

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i think it is Anaphase, but i need checking. if i am wrong plz give me answer.

Question

At what phase of mitosis does the amount of genetic material in each chromosome become half of what it just was?

HALP A LITTLE BURDIE OUT PLZZZ

i think it is Anaphase, but i need checking. if i am wrong plz give me answer.

brittanyrolfe · Answer

You are correct. During anaphase, that is when the chromosomes split. Just remember that during interphase, the DNA duplicates itself. So by the end of mitosis, there will be a total of 48 chromosomes.

jinx44 · Answer

thank you, @brittanyrolfe i appreciate the check even though I gave up and put my guess lol XD

brittanyrolfe · Answer

No problem! I am glad that I could help. Please let me know if there is anything else I can help you with! @Jinx44