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Question
Father of a child is colourblind and mother is carrier for colourblindness, the probability of the child being colourblind is ____________.
Options
25%
50%
100%
75%
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Solution
Father of a child is colourblind and mother is carrier for colourblindness, the probability of the child being colourblind is 50%.
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