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A male rabbit of genotype AABBDDEE is crossed with a female rabbit of genotype aabbddee to produce \[{{F}_{1}}\]hybrid offspring. How many genetically different gametes can be produced by this \[{{F}_{1}}\]hybrid?

A)  4     

B)  8     

C)  16    

D)  32

Correct Answer: C

Solution :

  Types of gametes fomed \[={{2}^{n}}\] \[\therefore \]\[{{2}^{4}}=2\times 2\times 2\times 2=16\]gametes