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Mendel formulated the laws of heredity considering seven pairs of constrasting characters in the pea plant. If he had studied an eight pair, the law which would have been altered is

A

Law of dominance

B

Law of segregation

C

Low of independent assortment

D

Low of purity of gametes

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