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Which of the following genetic abbreviations denotes a male human? help please

a) 23,XX. c) 23, XY
b) 46, XX d) 46, XY

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Answer is Option D - XY.

Step-by-step explanation:

A typical human diploid cell contains 46 chromosomes, or 23 pairs: Two of the 46 are the sex chromosomes that determine an individual's sex: XX = female and XY = male.

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