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A normal man marries a woman who is a carrier for colour blindness. What will be the phenotypes of the children born to them? Depict the phenotypes through a possible cross.

A

75% colour blind

B

50% colour blind

C

all normal

D

all colour blind

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The correct Answer is:
B
The genotype of normal woman with colour blind father = `XX^(c )`

`therefore`50% of the sons would be colour blind.
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