Which of the following is most likely to break up linkage disequilibrium?
A) drift
B) selection
C) mutation
D) recombination

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Recombination breaks up linkage disequilibrium. Recombination breaks up the physical association between alleles at different loci, which breaks up the linkage disequilibrium between them. Drift, selection, and mutation do not necessarily break up linkage disequilibrium.

Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Break Up