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In an experiment of sweet pea,a cross was made between two plants ,one having purple flowers one having white. In `F_(1)` all had purple flowers and in `F_(2)` it was modified Mendelian ratio:
(i)What ratio do you expect in `F_(2)`? (ii)What is this phenomenon called? (iii)What are such genes called?

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(i)`F_(2)` ratio will be 9 (purple):7(white), (ii)Complementary factors, (iii)Complementary genes.
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