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In Mendelism, linkage was not observed d...

In Mendelism, linkage was not observed due to:

A

Law of segregation

B

Law of multiple factor hyposthsis

C

Law of indendent assortment

D

Law of dominace

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In this experiment, Mendel stated that each character is governed by a single gene and there is no linkage and gene interaction. He failed to explain his law of independent assortment in the presence of linkage.
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