Which of the following statements about linkage disequilibrium is false?
A) Physical linkage is required for two loci to be in a state of linkage disequilibrium.
B) Linkage disequilibrium is a statistical state detected when two loci segregate independently.
C) Linkage disequilibrium is a transient state that can disappear with genetic recombination.
D) A new mutation first exists in a state of perfect, chromosome-wide linkage disequilibrium.
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