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From a single ear of corn, a farmer planted 200 kernels which produced 140 tall and 40 short plants. The genotypes of these offspring are most likely

A

TT and tt only

B

TT and Tt only

C

Tt and tt only

D

TT, Tt and tt

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TT, Tt and tt
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