If a new allele appears in a population, the Hardy–Weinberg formula

(a) cannot be used because no equilibrium exists.
(b) can be used but only for two alleles at a time.
(c) can be used by lumping all but two phenotypes in one class.
(d) can be expanded by adding more terms.


(d) can be expanded by adding more terms.

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