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When a true breeding  violet flowered pea plant is crossed with white flowered pea plant all the members of the F1 generation will have violet flowered pea plants. When self- fertilization is done in these plants what will be the genotypic ratio of the violet flowered pea plant in the F2 generation?

a
1: 1 as heterozygous to homozygous violet flowered plants
b
3:1 as heterozygous to homozygous violet flowered plants.
c
1: 4 as homozygous to heterozygous violet flowered plants
d
1:2 as homozygous to heterozygous violet flowered plants

detailed solution

Correct option is D

PP or Pp genotypes are for violet or purple flowersPP and Pp are purple (violet) in colour. Hence, the genotypic ratio is 1 (PP): 2(Pp)

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