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What Indian scientist is credited with discovering the law of independent assortment in genetics?
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Charles Darwin
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- Charles Darwin
- Gregor Mendel
- Alfred Hershey
- S. N. Bose
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Gregor Mendel, an Austrian scientist, is credited with discovering the law of independent assortment and the law of segregation, fundamental principles of heredity. While not originally from India, his work is globally fundamental to biology.
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