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Name various factors which affect hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.

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(i) The population is large enough and changes insignificant, (ii) Mating occurs at random, (iii) Mutation does not occur or if it does occur it must reach a state of equilibrium, (iv) All the members of the population survive and have equal reproductive rates.
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