If there are 100 individuals in a population and 20 are homozygous for B, 60 are heterozygous, and 20 are homozygous for b, what is the allele frequency of B?
A. 20%
B. 40%
C. 50%
D. 80%
E. It can't be calculated from this information.
C
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