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In Antirrhinum (Snapdragon), a red flower was crossed with a white flower and in `F_1` generation, pink flowers were obtained. When pink flowers were selfed, the F2 generation showed white, red and pink flowers. Choose the incorrect statement from the following

A

Law of Segregation does not apply in this experiment

B

This experiment does not followthe Principle of Dominance.

C

Pink colour in `F_1` is due to incomplete dominance.

D

Ratio of `F_(2)` is `-1/4` (Red) :`2/4` (Pink):`1/4`: (White)

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A
This concept is of incomplete dominance on which law of segregation applies so the first statement is wrong.
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