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The allele which is unable to express its effect in the presence of another is called

A

codominant

B

supplementary

C

complementary

D

recessive

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In heterozygous condition where both the contrasting alleles are present only one allele is able to express, called dominant, while other which remain suppressed is called recessive.
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