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It is given that both the parents are carriers for albinism and lack the eye pigment. Additionally, 1 out of their 4 offspring will show the phentoype. This suggests that the trait is recessive in nature. Furthermore, it says that either male or female offspring can show thr trait, which suggests that the trait is not specific to a praticular sex. Hence, the trait is autosomal recessive.
Option (a) is correct.
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