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A man and woman have a son who is color blind, a recessive sex-linked trait carried on the X-chromosome, but neither parent is color blind. The woman is now pregnant with their second child. Which of the following statements is true about the second child?

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D. A daughter will not be color blind because the father is not a carrier of the recessive allele.


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D. A daughter will not be color blind because the father is not a carrier of the recessive allele.
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