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If a boy's father has haemophilia and his mother has one gene for haemophilia, what is the chance that the boy will inherit the disease

A

`25%`

B

`50%`

C

`75%`

D

`100%`

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B

Change of a body inheriting haemophilin soley depends upon the mother's nature irrespective of his father's nature. If mother is heterozygous for disease, chances are `50%` and if she is heterozygous similarly, them all this sons will inherit the disease.
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