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Two genes R and Y are located very close on the chromosomal linkage map of maize plant. When RRYY and rryy genotypes are hybridized the `F_(2)` segregation will show

A

segregation in the expectected 9:3:3:1 ratio

B

segregation in 3:1 ratio

C

higher number of parental types

D

higher number of the recombinant types

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