In which phase of mitosis do chromosomes align at the cell's equator?
Aprophase
Bmetaphase
Canaphase
Dtelophase
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. metaphase
**Metaphase:** chromosomes align at the metaphase plate (equator).
**Anaphase:** they separate and move to poles.
**Prophase:** condense; telophase: decondense.
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