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All the children of a particular set of parents inherit the exact same alleles.

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The correct option is B
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Alleles os a gene present in parents gets segregated durin gamete formation. and there is an equal chance of the children inheriting any of the alleles randomly. So, all the childrem may not necessarily inherit the exact same alleles.

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