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NEET Zoology Sex-linked Inheritance MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium
A female with normal vision whose father was colourblind is married to normal male. What is the probability of female child being a carrier of colour blindness?
A
1/4
B
1/2
C
1/2
D
0
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
The female is a carrier (XcX) and the male is normal (XY). The probability of a female child being a carrier is 1/2.
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