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The allele which is unable to express its effect in the presence of another is called

1. codominant
2. supplementary
3. complementary
4. recessive

Correct answer: recessive

Solution

A recessive allele does not show its phenotype when a dominant allele is present in a heterozygous condition. Its effect appears only when two recessive copies are present.

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