Albinism is an autosomal recessive trait in humans. Assume that there are 100 albinos (aa) in a population of 1 million. How many individuals would be expected to be homozygous normal (AA) under equilibrium conditions?

A) 100 B) 999,900 C) 980,100 D) 10,000 E) 19,800


Answer: C

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