If 3 genes are involved in multiple alleles, how many genotypes are expected? (1)27,(2)9,(3)6,(4)4

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Given number of genes (n) =3
Number of genotypes for given number of alleles (n) is the sum of integers between 1 and n .
Therefore , with 3 alleles number of genotypes = 1+2+3=6.
So, answer will be option (3) 6.
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If 3 genes are involved in multiple alleles, how many genotypes are expected? (1)27,(2)9,(3)6,(4)4

Dear student Given number of genes (n) =3 Number of genotypes for given number of alleles (n) is the sum of integers between 1 and n . Therefore , with 3 alleles number of genotypes = 1+2+3=6. So, answer will be option (3) 6. Regard

Dear student
Given number of genes (n) =3
Number of genotypes for given number of alleles (n) is the sum of integers between 1 and n .
Therefore , with 3 alleles number of genotypes = 1+2+3=6.
So, answer will be option (3) 6.
Regard