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Sex-linked characters are...

Sex-linked characters are

A

Dominant

B

Racessive

C

Lethal

D

Not inherited

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B

Genes for sex linked characters occurs in both segments of X and Y-chromosomes. Many sex linked characters (about 120 ) are found in man , Such characters are mostly recessiove.
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