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In AntirrhinumAntirrhinum (Snapdragon), a red flower was crossed with a white flower and in F1F_1 generation pink flowers were obtained. When pink flowers were selfed, the F2F_2 generation showed white, red and pink flowers. Choose the incorrect statement from the following :

1

This experiment does not follow the Principle of Dominance.

2

Pink colour in F1F_1 is due to incomplete dominance.

3

Ratio of F2F_2 is 14\frac{1}{4} (Red) : 24\frac{2}{4} (Pink) : 14\frac{1}{4} (White)

4

Law of Segregation does not apply in this experiment

Step-by-Step Solution

Genes for flower colour in snapdragon shows incomplete dominance which is an exception of Mendel's first principle i.e. Law of dominance. Whereas Law of segregation is universally applicable.

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