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When a dihybrid cross is fit into a Punnett square with 16 boxes, the maximum number of different phenotypes available are:

A

8

B

4

C

2

D

16

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B
The phenotypic ratio in `F_(2)` -generation of a dihybrid cross is 9:3:3:1, therefore, the maximum number of different phenotypes available are four.
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