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Alleles of a gene are found on

A
Same chromosome
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Homologous chromosomes
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Nonhomologous chromosomes
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Any chromosomes
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Solution

The correct option is B Homologous chromosomes

A pair of contrasting characters coded by a single gene is called Allele. These represents two alternative forms of a gene or unit factor. These are found in homologous chromosomes. It was first defined by G.J.Mendel.

So, the correct option is ‘Homologous chromosomes’.

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