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Can a child have blood group 'O' if his parents have blood group 'A' and 'B' Explain.

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To determine whether a child can have blood group 'O' if one parent has blood group 'A' and the other has blood group 'B', we need to analyze the genetic possibilities based on the alleles involved in blood group inheritance. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand Blood Group Alleles**: - Blood groups are determined by three alleles: IA (for blood group A), IB (for blood group B), and i (for blood group O). - Blood group O is represented by the genotype ii, meaning the individual has two recessive alleles. ...
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