Colour blindness is found more in males than in females because

  • A

    The males containing the single affected $X$ chromosome are colour blind

  • B

    Heterozygous females are colour blind

  • C

    Males having affected $Y$ chromosome are colour blind

  • D

    Affected $X$ chromosome has much high affinity to $Y$ chromosome as compared to unaffected $X$ chromosome

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