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What would have Mendel got if he would have self pollinated a tall F₂ plant?

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In F2 generation there are two types of genotypes that show tall trait which are Tt and TT. If he would have crossed plants with TT and TT genotypes, he would got all tall plants but he would have crossed plants with Tt and Tt genotype, he would got 3 tall plants and 1 dwarf plant.

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