Red eyes in gnomes is a rare dominant condition. A male gnome
with red eyes and a phenotypically normal female gnome have a son
with normal eyes, but the couple's second child has red eyes. What
is the probability that their next child will have red eyes given
that the condition is 50% penetrant?
Please explain why.
a. 1/2
b. 3/4
c. 1/4
d. 1/8
e. 3/8
Red eyes in gnomes is a rare dominant condition. A male gnome with red eyes and...
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