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What are the possible blood groups likely to be inherited by children born to a group A mother and a group B father ? Explain your reasoning.

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Possible genotypes are `I^(A) I^(B) , I^(A) I^(O), I^(B) I^(O)` and `I^(O) I^(O)`. So, the possible phenotypes or blood groups are : AB, A, B and O
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