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Industrial melanism as found in peppered moth proves that

A

Melanic form has no selective advantage in industrial area

B

Lighter form has no selective advantage in polluted industrial area and non-polluted area

C

Melanism is pollution generated features

D

True black melanic form develops by recurring random mutation

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D
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