If a Population with Two Alleles Is at Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium

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Multiple Choice

If a population with two alleles is at Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium and the frequency of one allele is 0.7, what is the heterozygote frequency?

• A) 0.21
• B) 0.3
• C) 0.42
• D) 0.7
• E) More information is required to answer this question.

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