A New Mutation Arises in a Population of Spiders (Which

question 30

Multiple Choice

A new mutation arises in a population of spiders (which are diploid) with an effective population size of 116. If that mutation is neutral, what is the probability that it will go to fixation?

• A) 0.0043
• B) 0.045
• C) 0
• D) 0.50

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