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A child who inherits an X chromosome from the father (in addition to the X from the mother) will be

Question
A child who inherits an X chromosome from the father (in addition to the X from the mother) will be
a boy (XY)
a girl (XX)
neither male nor female
unable to survive
Answer
a girl (XX)
Detailed Explanation
Inheriting an X from both mother and father results in genotype XX, which develops as a girl.
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