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Consider a cat population of 100 , in which 84 are black and 16 are white. Black trait is dominant over white. What will be the number of heterozygotes if this population is in HardyWeinberg equilibrium?
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Correct option: C
48
Option C (48) is correct because it is calculated using the Hardy-Weinberg equation: 2pqN, where N is the population size, p is the frequency of the dominant allele, and q is the frequency of the recessive allele.
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