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What is the probility of production of dwarf offsprings in a cross between two heterozygous tall pea plants ?

A

Zero

B

`50 %`

C

`25 %`

D

`100 %`

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C
Cross between two heterozygous tall pea plants can be shown as follows :

Hence, the probability of production of drarf offsprings is 25 % and tall offsprings is 75 %.
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