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Which among the following events does not take place in prophase of mitosis?Condensation of chromosomal materialAttachment of spindle fibres to kinetochores of chromosomesMovement of centrosome towards opposite poleFormation of mitotic apparatus

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Which among the following events does not take place in prophase of mitosis?Condensation of chromosomal materialAttachment of spindle fibres to kinetochores of chromosomesMovement of centrosome towards opposite poleFormation of mitotic apparatus

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The event that does not take place in the prophase of mitosis among the options given is the "Attachment of spindle fibres to kinetochores of chromosomes". This event actually occurs in the prometaphase, the stage following prophase. During prophase, the chromosomal material condenses and the mitotic spindle begins to form, but the spindle fibers do not attach to the chromosomes until the next stage.

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