Body Fluids and Circulation Question 38

38. The genotype of B-group father of an O-group child is

(a) $I^{O} I^{O}$

(b) $I^{B} I^{B}$

(c) $I^{A} I^{B}$

(d) $I^{O} I^{B}$

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Answer : d

Hints & Solutions

(d) The genotype child of having O blood group is $I^{\circ} I^{\circ}$ If father has $B$ blood group it is either $-I^{B} I^{B}$ or $I^{B} I^{o}$ But if father has $I^{B} I^{B}$ then child cannot have $I^{\circ} I^{\circ}$, so father must have $I^{B} I^{\circ}$.