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If a negro marries a white skin female, the mulattoes are born.if such mulattoes intermary, progeny will show a gradual gradation of skin colour in ratio of:-

A

`9:3:3:1`

B

`1:4:6:4:1`

C

`1:4:6:15:20:15:6:4:1`

D

`1:6:15:20:15:6:1`

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