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A colourblind man marries a woman with normal vision. The offspring will be

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All sons colourblind

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All daughters colour blind

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Both A and B

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All sons and daughters normal but daughters are carriers

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Solution

The correct option is A All sons and daughters normal but daughters are carriers
When a colourblind man marries a woman with normal vision, all of their sons will be normal pure and all of their daughters will be the carriers.

So, the correct answer is ''All sons and daughters normal but daughters are carriers.

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