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In an organism,mutation in a single gene exhibits multiple phenotypic expressions. Identify the underlying genetic mechanism in the above instance.

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  • A
    Multiple allelism
  • B
    Pleiotropy
  • C
    Incomplete dominance
  • D
    Polygenic inheritance
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