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A color-blind child is born to a normal couple. Work out a cross to show how it is possible. Mention the sex of this child.

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To solve the problem of how a color-blind child can be born to a normal couple, we need to understand the genetics behind color blindness, which is a sex-linked trait. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Genetics of Color Blindness**: - Color blindness is a recessive trait that is carried on the X chromosome. - Females have two X chromosomes (XX), while males have one X and one Y chromosome (XY). - The gene for color blindness is denoted as "X^c" (color blind) and "X" (normal vision). ...
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