In X-linked inheritance, the gene for albinism is located on an X chromosome. If the father is normal and mother is a normal carrier, the chance (percentage) for the child to be a normal carrier (genotype) is:

a. 0%
b. 25%
c. 50%
d. 75%
e. 100%


Ans: b. 25%

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