Blue flower color (B allele) is dominant to white (b allele). If a population of plants in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium contains white flowers (bb) at a frequency of 0.04, what is the frequency of the heterozygous genotype?

A. 0.96 or 96%
B. 0.2 or 20%
C. 0.32 or 32%
D. 0.64 or 64%
E. 0.8 or 80%


C. 0.32 or 32%

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