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Mendel did not get linkage phenomena due to
BiologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationNEET
Options:
  • A Dominance
  • B Independent assortment
  • C Segregation
  • D Genes on same chromosome
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Independent assortment
The principle of independent assortment states that members of one pair of factors assorted independently of members of other gene pairs. If genes show independent assortment they can not exhibit linkage. 

Linkage α1Independent assortment

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