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Assertion Mother may be a a carrier for haemophilia
Raeson Holandric genes are found on Y-chromosome

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

C

Assertion is true, but Reason is false

D

Assertion is false, but Reason is true

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The correct Answer is:
C
Females have two X-chromosome (XX). They may be carrier for haemophilic gene while males have only single X-chromosome (XY), so cannot be a carrier for haemophilic gene
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