For a gene with two alternative alleles, A (with a frequency of p) and B (with a frequency of q), the term in the algebraic form of the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium for the heterozygote genotype frequency is  

A.  p2.
B.  q2.
C.  2pq.
D.  (p+q)2.
E.  2Aa.


C.  2pq.

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