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In mice Y is the dominant allele for yellow fur and y is the recessive allele for grey fur. Since Y is lethal when homozygous, the result of cross `Yy xx Yy` will be

A

3 yellow: 1 grey.

B

2 yellow: 1 grey.

C

1 yellow: 1 grey.

D

1 yellow: 2 grey.

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