Which of the following tends to increase the effective size

Which of the following tends to increase the effective size of a population?

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Increasing the census population size

An unbalanced sex ratio

Random mating

Solution

The correct answer is:An umbalanced sex ratio

Reason: Effective population size is always less than census population size.Also, random mating decreases the effective population size but in case of unbalanced sex ratio, the effective population size increases.