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A tobacco plant heterozygous for recessive character is self-pollinated and 1200 seeds are subsequently germinated. How many seedings would have the parental genotype ?

A

1250

B

600

C

300

D

2250

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B
When heterozygous plants are self-pollinated, 50 % of progeny would be parental type. Hence, 600 seeds would have parental genotype.
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