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A chromosome has broken, and a piece of one chromosome is translocated to a nonhomologous chromosome. This is an example of what type of chromosomal alteration?.

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Answer:

Unbalanced Translocation

Step-by-step explanation:

An unbalanced translocation occurs when a fetus inherits a chromosome with extra or missing genetic material from a parent with a balanced translocation.

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