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Explain codominance taking an example of human blood groups in the population.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Codominance**: - Codominance is a genetic phenomenon where neither allele masks the other, allowing both alleles to be expressed equally in the phenotype of the organism. **Hint**: Remember that in codominance, both traits are visible and neither is dominant over the other. 2. **Human Blood Groups**: ...
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