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A man whose father was colour blind marries a woman who had a colour blind mother and a normal father. What percentage of male children of this couple will be colour blind?

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

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1. The Man: His father was colorblind, but the man is normal () because he inherited his father's chromosome, not the .2. The Woman: Her mother was colorblind (), so the woman must be a carrier (). Her father was normal ().3. The Cross: .4. Offspring:Daughters: (Carrier), (Normal).Sons: (Colorblind), (Normal).Out of the male children, will be colorblind.

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A man whose father was colour blind marries a woman who had a colour blind mother and a normal father. What percentage of male children of this couple will be colour blind?
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B
C
D

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